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Globalisation and the Reshaping of America

Globalisation is often equated with ‘Americanisation’, but it is also transforming US society. Increasing inequality, wage stagnation, and falling living standards are some of the most obvious manifestations.

Commentary

The US Economy

Latest posts on this topic from our USAPP blog
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Master's students Essay Competition on Capitalism

Read the winning essay and runners-up
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Events

Past event - Anti-globalism, international disorder and the West

Considering the international implications of populism's success
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Past event - Made in China: When US-China interests converged to transform global trade

How did China - the world's largest communist nation - converge with capitalism?
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Research

US-China Seminars

Exploring the current state and future of relations between China and the US in the 21st century
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The Future of Capitalism in an Age of Insecurity Conference

How might global capitalism be reformed?
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