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Article: Public opinion and North American regionalism
Tom Long's new article "Issue-Areas, Sovereignty Costs, and North Americans’ Attitudes Toward Regional Cooperation" has been published by Global Studies Quarterly. In the article, Tom and coauthors Malcolm Fairbrother (Umea University) and Clarisa Pérez-Armendáriz (Bates College) examine how people's views of regional cooperation in North America diverge from their attitudes toward trade integration alone. Connecting the study of public opinion with more multifaceted approaches of comparative regionalism, they argue that public attitudes are shaped by citizens’ perceptions of the asymmetric patterns of national-level benefits and vulnerabilities created by regional cooperation.
You can read the article here: https://academic.oup.com/isagsq/article/2/1/ksac011/6546417