FACULTY

Robert S. Walters, PhD University of Michigan, 1968 Professor of Political Science E-mail: rsw2+@pitt.edu Curriculum Vitae

COURSES/SYLLABI

PS 0500 World Politics
PS 1541 International Political Economy
PS 1544 Politics of U.S. Trade Policy
PS 1581 Department Honors Seminar in International Relations
PS 2540 Seminar in International Political Economy
PS 2541 Seminar in Politics of International Economic Relations

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

World politics, international political economy, globalization

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Talking Trade: U.S. Trade Negotiations in Perspective. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1993.

The Politics of Global Economic Relations, 4th Edition. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1992 (Co-authored with David Blake).

American and Soviet Aid: A Comparative Analysis. University of Pittsburgh Press, 1970.

“Industrial Crises and American Public Policy: Patterns Evident in the Steel, Automobile, and Semiconductor Experiences” International Political Economy Yearbook. Boulder: Westview Press, 1985.

“America’s Declining Industrial Competitiveness: Protectionism, the Marketplace, and the State” P.S. (Winter 1983) 16,1:25-33.

“Industry and Government Approaches to the Crisis in Steel” in H. Jacobson and D. Sidjanski, eds., The Emerging in International Economic Order. Sage, 1982.

OTHER FACULTY AND PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

Assistant Dean, Graduate Studies and Research, Faculty of Arts and Sciences