Office Location
JH 218
Phone Number
416-978-8131
Fax Number
416-946-7719
Email Address
Website
Area Group(s)
- Development Studies
- Comparative Politics
Education
- MESc, University of California, Berkeley
- M.A., University of California, Berkeley
- Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Jeffrey Kopstein
Professor
Director, Centre for Jewish Studies
Biography
Research interests: comparative politics; historical political economy; European politics. He has published The Politics of Economic Decline in East Germany, 1945-1989 (1997), and Comparative Politics: Identities, Institutions, and Interests in a Changing Global Order, ed. with Mark Lichbach (2000, 2005, 2009); Growing Apart? America and Europe in the 21st Century, ed. with Sven Steinmo (2008). His articles have appeared in Comparative Political Studies (2010, 2011); Journal of Politics (2009); Perspectives on Politics (2009); World Politics (1996, 2000); Political Theory (2001); German Politics and Society (2002, 2006); Comparative Politics (2003); and Slavic Review (2003); Theory and Society (2005); Canadian Journal of Political Science (2005); International Studies Review (2006). His forthcoming new book is: Intimate Violence: Anti-Jewish Pogroms in the Shadow of the Holocaust.
Research Interests
- Comparative Politics
- Historical Political Economy
- European Politics