| Research: Comparative Politics; Industrialized
Democracies; Political Parties; German and European Politics.
Teaching: Comparative Political Analysis; Politics of
Industrialized Democracies; Government and Business.
Education:
| 1983 |
Ph.D. |
Politics |
Brandeis University |
| 1975 |
M.A. |
Political Science |
Northeastern University |
| 1969 |
B.S. |
Management |
Boston College |
Statement of Interests:
Dr. Allen researches and teaches in the areas of comparative political
economy and democratic politics. He emphasizes understanding the
relationship between states and markets in the context of democratic
participation and political representation within developed societies.
Selected Publications/Presentations:
European Politics in Transition 5th Ed. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin,
2005,
forthcoming), With Mark Kesselman, Joel Krieger, Joan DeBardeleben, Steven
Hellman, and George Ross. (co-author)
"The Case for a Multi-Party U.S. Parliament? American Politics in
Comparative
Perspective." in Christian Soe, ed., Annual Editions: Comparative Politics
(Dushkin, 2004)
Introduction to Comparative Politics: Political Challenges and Changing
Agendas (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2004). With William Joseph, Mark
Kesselman, Joel Krieger, et al. (co-author)
Transformation of the German Political Party System: Institutional Crisis
or
Democratic Renewal?, ed. (New York: Berghahn, 1999, cloth & 2001,
paper).
Social Democracy, Globalization and Governance: Why is there no European
Left Program in the EU? Program for the Study of Germany and Europe,
Working Paper No. 00.6, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies,
Harvard University (September 2000)
"Institutions Challenged: German Unification, Policy Errors and the 'Siren
Song' of Deregulation," in Lowell Turner, ed. Negotiating the New Germany:
Can Social Partnership Survive? (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1997),
pp.
137-156.
"Trade Unions, Worker Participation and Flexibility: Linking the Micro to
the
Macro." Comparative Politics, 22 3 (April 1990), pp. 253-272.
"The Underdevelopment of Keynesianism in the Federal Republic of Germany" in
The Political Power of Economic Ideas: Keynesianism Across Nations, Peter A.
Hall, (ed.). (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1989), pp. 263-289.
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