Professor Emeritus of International Relations,
American University (Washington, DC)
Research Scholar, University of Massachusetts
and Nonresident Sadat Senior Fellow, CIDCM, University of Maryland
Ph.D., M.I.T. 1986; B.A., Stanford 1981.
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Areas of expertise: war; conflict; international relations; world order; great-power relations; international political economy; global North-South relations; gender; research methodology; social science.
Professor Joshua S. Goldstein is an interdisciplinary scholar of war, and author of the best-selling textbook International Relations (with Jon C. Pevehouse). His book The Real Price of War (NYU, 2004) discusses war and the economy. Prior books include War and Gender: How Gender Shapes the War System and Vice Versa (Cambridge, 2001), Three-Way Street: Strategic Reciprocity in World Politics (Chicago, 1990; with John R. Freeman) and Long Cycles: Prosperity and War in the Modern Age (Yale, 1988). Goldstein has published articles in The American Political Science Review, Journal of Conflict Resolution, and International Studies Quarterly, among others, and Op Ed pieces in The New York Times and elsewhere. His research on great-power management of regional conflicts, funded by the National Science Foundation, includes articles on the Middle East, Kosovo, and Bosnia. Goldstein has won a MacArthur Foundation Individual Research and Writing Grant, the International Studies Association's Karl Deutsch Award for research, and the American Political Science Association's Victoria Schuck Award, among others.
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