Edward S. Cohen has been at Clark since 2020, and is now Teaching Professor in the Department of Political Science and Pre-Law Advisor at the University. He teaches courses in US Public Policy, Environmental Politics, and International Political Economy. His research interests are in the intersection of international law and international political economy, the role of law in shaping political and economic power.
Edward Cohen
Teaching Professor, Political Science
- About
- Scholarly and creative works
Degrees
- Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1990
- M.A. in Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1984
- B.A. in Political Science, Brooklyn College, 1983
Affiliated Department
Scholarly and creative works
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Transnational Law After Neoliberalism: Private International Law and the Changing Global Political Economy.
International Studies AssociationChicago, ILMarch2025Sponsored by International Studies Association -
The Puzzling Persistence of Private International Law: Law in the Changing Transnational System
Law and Society Association Annual MeetingDenver, ColoradoJune2024Sponsored by Law and Society Assocation -
The Present and Future of International Investment Law.
Richmond, The American University in LondonRichmond, the American University in London, London, UKMarch2024 -
Power and Pluralism in International Law. (Originally Published in 2022; Re-issued in Paperback in March 2024)
Politics of Transnational Law2022AbingdonUnited Kingdom -
The Concept of the “Transnational”: Is it Still Relevant in a Post-Neoliberal World?
Law and Society Annual Meeting 2023San Juan, Puerto RicoJune2023 -
Power and Pluralism in International Law: Private International Law and Globalization
2022ISBN #978-0-367-46678-7LondonUnited Kingdom -
The Legitimacy Crisis of Investor-State Arbitration and the New EU Investment Court System
Published in Review of International Political Economy2019Vol. 29Issue #4 -
Investment Law and Arbitration as a Window into the Role of Contract in Global Economic Law and Governance
Invited LectureCardiff UniversityDecember2017Sponsored by Centre of Law and Society, Cardiff University -
Investor-State Arbitration, Private Power, and Global Governance
University of Munster, GermanyNovember2017Sponsored by Graduate School of Politics, University of Muenster -
The Politics of Private Transnational Governance by Contract
Chapter: Private Arbitration as a Mechanism for the Construction of Contractual Norms in Public-Private Relationships: The Case of Investor-State ArbitrationPublished by Routledge2017 -
Normative Modeling for Global Economic Governance: The Case of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
Published in Brooklyn Journal of International Law2011Vol. 36Issue #2 -
Constructing Power Through Law: Private Law Pluralism and Harmonization in the Global Political Economy
Published in Review of International Political Economy2008Vol. 15Issue #5 -
Law and Legalization in Transnational Relations
Chapter: The Harmonization of Private Commercial LawPublished by Routledge2007 -
The Politics of Globalization in the United States
2001ISBN #0-87840-826-6Washington, DCUnited States of America -
Globalization and the Boundaries of the State: A Framework for Analyzing the Changing Practice of Sovereignty”
Published in Governance2001Vol. 14Issue #1