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Edward Friedman
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Title: Professor
Office: 223 North Hall
Office Hours: Tuesdays 9:00 - Noon or By Appointment
Phone: 608.263.2272
Has Voicemail: Yes
E-Mail: friedman@polisci.wisc.edu
Keywords: China, Democratization, Elections, Federalism, Genocide, Globalization, Human Rights, Political Communication, Political Economy, Postcommunism, Revolution
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His teaching and research interests include democratization, Chinese politics, international political economy, revolution, and the comparative study of transitions in Leninist States. His most recent books are Chinese Village, Socialist State (1991), The Politics of Democratization: Generalizing the East Asian Experience (1994), National Identity and Democratic Prospects in Socialist China (1995), and What if China doesn't democratize? Implications for war and peace (2001).
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Recent Publications
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Edward Friedman:
“China: A Threat to or Threatened by Democracy?", Dissent, Winter 2009, pp. 7-12.
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Edward Friedman, and Joe Wong, eds. Political Transitions in Dominant Party Systems. Routledge, 2008.
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Edward Friedman “Where is Chinese Nationalism? The Political Geography of a Moving Project," Nations and Nationalism, 14, 4 (October 2008): 721-38.
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Edward Friedman "Raising Sheep on Wolf Milk: The Politics and Dangers of Misremembering the Past in China." Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions, June-Sept. 2008, pp. 339-410.
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Edward Friedman “How China Has Come to Use the Military Factor Toward Taiwan." In Hao Zhidong, ed., National Identity and Cross-Strait Relations. University of Macao Press. 2008.
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Edward Friedman "After the Second Wave of Democratization." Taiwan Journal of Democracy 4.1, pp. 155-161
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Edward Friedman "Where is Chinese Nationalism? The Political Geography of a Moving Project." Nations and Nationalism. 2008
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Current Courses taught for Fall 2009-2010
312 - Politics of World Economy
Instructors: Edward Friedman Field: International Relations
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861 - Challenges of Democratization
Instructors: Edward Friedman Field: Comparative Politics
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