Ben Clift - Selected Publications
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French Socialism in a Global Era: The Political Economy of the New Social Democracy in France Continuum, 2003, pp. 272 ISBN 9780826486929 |
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Where are National Capitalisms Now? (co-edited with Jonathon Perraton) Palgrave Macmillan, 2004, pp. 312 ISBN 9780333928943 |
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Economic Patriotism in Open Economies (co-edited with Cornelia Woll) Routledge, 2012 , pp. 149. ISBN 9780415624749 |
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Comparative Political Economy: States, Markets & Global Capitalism Palgrave, 2014, pp. 372. ISBN 9780230555174 |
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The IMF and the Politics of Austerity in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis Oxford University Press, 2018, pp. 304. ISBN: 9780198813088 |
Selected Journal Articles
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'Contingent Keynesianism: The IMF’s Model Answer to the Post-Crash Fiscal Policy Efficacy Question in Advanced Economies’ Review of International Political Economy forthcoming. |
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‘The Hollowing out of Monetarism: the Rise of Rules-Based Monetary Policy-making in the UK and US and Problems with the Paradigm Change Framework’ Comparative European Politics (2019) DOI: 10.1057/s41295-019-00186-1 pp 1-28
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‘The IMF, the Eurozone and Global Financial Crises, and the Politics of Economic Ideas’ Comparative European Politics (2018). pp 1-10. Part of a Book symposium on The IMF and the Politics of Austerity (2018) featuring Manuela Moschella, Cornel Ban, Alison Johnston, and Dermot Hodson |
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(joint authored with Sean McDaniel) 'Is this crisis of French socialism different? Hollande, the rise of Macron, and the reconfiguration of the left in the 2017 presidential and parliamentary elections' Modern & Contemporary France (2017) Volume 25, Issue 4
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‘Economic Patriotism, the Clash of Capitalisms, and State Aid in the European Union’ Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2013. (DOI) 10.1007/s10842-012-0138-5 |
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'A loss of faith in Keynesianism?' contribution to the Roundtble on 'What's Left of the Left?' Edited by James Cronin, George Ross and James Schoch (Duke University Press, 2011) Renewal Vol 20 No. 4, pp. 64-67 |
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'Le Changement? French Socialism, the 2012 Presidential Election and the Politics of Economic Credibility amidst the Eurozone Crisis' (Open Access) Parliamentary Affairs Volume 66, Number 1, (2013), pp. 106-123. |
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'Comparative Capitalisms, Ideational Political Economy and French Post-Dirigiste Responses to the Global Financial Crisis' (OPEN ACCESS) New Political Economy Volume 17, Number 4, (2012), pp. 565-590 |  |
'Economic Patriotism: Re-Inventing Control over Open Markets' (with Cornelia Woll) (OPEN ACCESS) Journal of European Public Policy Volume 19, Number 3 (2012), pp. 307-323 |
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‘When Rules Started To Rule: The IMF, Neo-Liberal Economic Ideas, and Economic Policy Change in Britain’ (with Jim Tomlinson) Review of International Political Economy available OPEN ACCESS, , Volume 19, nO. 3, PP 477-500 (2012). | |
'The frozen pendulum: The ideological, organisational and electoral travails of French Socialism' Renewal Volume 19, Number 1 (2011), pp. 16-26 |
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‘Second Time as Farce? The EU Takeover Directive, the Clash of Capitalisms and the Hamstrung Harmonisation of European (and French) Corporate Governance’ Journal of Common Market Studies 47:1(2009), 55-79
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'Negotiating Credibility: Britain and the IMF 1956-1976' (with Jim Tomlinson)
Contemporary European History 17: 4 (2008), 545-66
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'Whatever Happened to the UK Balance of Payments "problem"? The Contingent (Re)Construction of British Economic Performance Assessment' (with Jim Tomlinson)
British Journal of Politics and International Relations 10: 4 (2008), 607-29
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'The Fifth Republic at Fifty: The Changing Face of French Politics and Political Economy'
Modern and Contemporary France 16: 4 (2008), 383-98 |
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'French Corporate Governance in the New Global Economy: Mechanisms of Change and Hybridisation within Models of Capitalism'.
Political Studies 55: 3 (2007), 546-67. |
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' Credible Keynesianism?: New Labour Macroeconomic Policy and the Political Economy of Coarse Tuning' (with Jim Tomlinson)
British Journal of Political Science 37: 1 (2007), 47-69
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'Europeanizing Social Models?' (Review Article)
Journal of European Integration 29: 2 (2007), 249-54
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'The Ségolène Royal Phenomenon: Political Renewal in France?'
The Political Quarterly 78:2 (2007), 282-91.
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The New Political Economy of Dirigisme: French Macroeconomic Policy, Unrepentant Sinning, and the Stability and Growth Pact’. British Journal of Politics and International Relations 8: 3 (2006), 388-409
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'Party Finance Reform as constitutional engineering? The effectiveness and unintended consequences of Party Finance Reform in France and Britain' (with Justin Fisher)
French Politics 3:3 (2005), 234-57
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'Fiscal Policy and Capital Mobility: The Construction of Economic Policy Rectitude in Britain and France' (with Jim Tomlinson)
New Political Economy 9: 4 (2004), 515-37
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'Comparative Party Finance Reform: The Cases of France and Britain' (with Justin Fisher) Party Politics 10: 6 (2004), 677-99 |
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‘Debating The Restructuring of French Capitalism and Anglo-Saxon Institutional Investors: Trojan Horses of Sleeping Partners?’ (Review Article)
French Politics 2: 3 (2004), 333-46
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‘The Political Economy of the Jospin Government’
Modern and Contemporary France 10: 3 (2002), 325-37
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The Jospin Way’ The Political Quarterly 72: 2 (2001), 170-9
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‘Social Democracy in the 21st Century: still a class act? The place of class in Jospinism and Blairism’
Journal of European Area Studies 9: 2 (2001), 191-216
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'The French Third Way’
New Political Economy 5: 1 (2000), 135-9
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Selected Chapters in Books
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‘French Economic Policy’ in Robert Elgie, Emiliano Grossman and Amy Mazur (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of French Politics Oxford University Press (2016), pp. 509-534. |
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‘The UK Macroeconomic Policy Debate and the British Growth Crisis: Debt and Deficit Discourse in the Great Recession’ in Jeremy Green and Colin Hay (eds) The British Growth Crisis Palgrave (2015), pp. 151-173. |
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‘French responses to the global economic crisis: the political economy of ‘post-dirigisme’ and new state activism’, The Consequences of the Global Financial Crisis eds. Wyn Grant and Graham Wilson (eds.) . Oxford University Press (2012), pp. 204-223 |
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‘The Revival of Economic Patriotism’, (with Cornelia Woll) Capitalism and Capitalisms in the 21st Century. Glenn Morgan and Richard Whitley (eds.) Oxford University Press. (2012), pp. 70-89. |
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'European Economy' The Oxford Handbook of British Politics eds. Matthew Flinders, Andrew Gamble, Colin Hay & Mike Kenny Oxford University Press, 2009, p912-31 |
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'Lineages of a British International Political Economy' (with Ben Rosamond) Routledge Handbook of International Political Economy: IPE as a Global Conversation ed. Mark Blyth Routledge, 2009, p95-111 |
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'French social democratic economic policy autonomy 1997-2002: credibility, dirigisme, and globalisation' In Search of Social Democracy: Responses to Crisis and Modernisation eds. John Callaghan, Nina Fishman, Ben Jackson & Martin McIvor Manchester University Press, 2009, p73-92 |
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'Economic Interventionism in the Fifth Republic' The French Republic at Fifty: Beyond Stereotypes Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, p153-73 |
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'Economic Policy' Developments in French Politics 4 eds. Alistair Cole, Patrick le Galès & Jonah Levy Palgrave Macmillan, 2008, p191-208 |
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'Dyarchic Presidentialization in a Presidentialized Polity: The French Fifth Republic' The Presidentialization of Politics - A Comparative Study of Modern Democracies eds. Thomas Poguntke & Paul Webb Oxford University Press, 2005, p219-243 |
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'The French Model of Capitalism: Still Exceptional?' Where Are National Capitalisms Now? eds. Ben Clift & Jonathon Perraton Palgrave Macmillan, 2004, p91-110 |
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'New Labour’s Second Term and European Social Democracy' Governing As New Labour eds. Steve Ludlam & Martin Smith Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, p34-51 |
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'The Changing Political Economy of France: Dirigisme under Duress' A Ruined Fortress? Neo-Liberal Hegemony and Transformation in Europe eds. Alan W. Cafruny & Magnus Ryner Rowman & Littlefield, 2003, p173-200 |
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'New Labour’s Third Way and European Social Democracy' New Labour in Government eds. Steve Ludlam & Martin Smith Palgrave Macmillan, 2000, p55-72 |
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'So Where Are National Capitalisms Now?' (with Jonathon Perraton) Where Are National Capitalisms Now? eds. Ben Clift & Jonathon Perraton Palgrave Macmillan, 2004, p195-261 |
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'The Labour Party and the Company' (with Andrew Gamble & Mike Harris) The Political Economy of the Company eds. Andrew Gamble, Gavin Kelly & John Parkinson Hart, 2000, p51-82 |
Selected Research Papers
Political Economy Research Centre Research Paper No. 1 (1999):