Professor Anthony McGrew

Anthony McGrew

BSc PhD

School of Social Sciences
University of Southampton
Southampton
SO17 1BJ

Position: Professor of International Relations, Deputy Director of MCIS
Telephone: (023) 8059 3646
Email: tony@soton.ac.uk

Biography

Academic Qualifications
1988 Phd University of Southampton
1976 BSc University of Southampton

Research interests

My principal research interests embrace :

  • the political economy of globalization,
  • IR theory and globalization,
  • global governance,
  • and cosmopolitan IR theory.

Teaching activities

  • INTR1001 Introduction to International Relations
  • INTR6006 Philosophy and Methdology of International Relations
  • INTR6072 Governing Globalization
  • PhD Supervision : I would welcome applications  in  the general field of  global politics but more specifically in respect of : globalization,global governance,global political economy,globalization and warfare,and cosmopolitan approaches to world politics.

Work in progress

Current work in progress includes :

  • A major Ford Foundation funded project 'Global Institutional Design' which involves an exploration of new forms of global regulation and their implications for the design of more accountnable,effective,and legitimate modes of global governance.
  • An edited collection entitled Theories of Globalization.
  • An edited collection entitled Globalization,Development and Human Security.
  • An outline study of republican cosmopolitanism. 

 

Roles

Head of School of Social Sciences

Selected publications

Books
 McGrew, A. G. and Held, D. 2007 Globalization/Antiglobalization. Cambridge: Polity Press.
 McGrew, A. G. and Held, D. 2003 Globalization/Antiglobalization. Cambridge: Polity Press.150
 A. McGrew and D. Held 1999 Global Trasformations: Politics, Culture and Economics. Polity Press.
Edited books and volumes
 A. McGrew and D. Held (eds) 2002 Governing the Global Polity. Cambridge: Polity Press.
 A. McGrew and D. Held (eds) 2000 The Global Transformations Reader. Polity Press.
 Anthony McGrew (ed.) 2000 Empire: The United States in the Twentieth Century 2nd Ed. (editor and contributor). London: Hodder and Stoughton.
 A. McGrew (ed.) 1997 The Transformation of Democracy? Golobalization and Territorial Democracy (editor and contributor). Polity Press.
Chapters in books
 Anthony McGrew 2010 Diminishing Returns to Citizenship. In G Stoker and G Smith (eds), Citizenship Today. London: Continuum., In press
 McGrew, A. G. 2007 Globalization in hard times: Contenton in the Academy and beyond. In Ritzer, G. (eds), Blackwell Research handbook on Globalization. Oxford: Blackwell.
 Anthony McGrew 2010 The Causes of Globalization (revised chapter for 3rd edition). In J Ravenhill (ed.), Global Political Economy (2nd edition) (3rd edition). Oxford: OUP., In press
 Anthony McGrew 2010 Globalization and Global Politics (revised chapter). In J Baylis and S Smith (eds), The Globalization of World Politics (6th edition). Oxford, In press
 A. McGrew 2002 Transnational Democracy: Theories and Prospects. In G Stokes and A Carter (eds), Democratic Theory Today: Challenges for the 21st Century. Cambridge: Polity Press.
 McGrew, A. G. 2002 Liberal Internationalism: Between Realism and Cosmopolitanism. In McGrew, A. G and Held, D. (eds), Governing Globalization: Power, Authority and Global Governance (pp. 267-289). Cambridge: Polity Press.
 McGrew, A.G 2002 Theories and Prospects. In Stokes, G and Carter, A (eds), The Future of Democracy (pp. 269-294). Cambridge: Polity Press.
Articles in journals
 McGrew, A. G. 2002 Between Two Worlds: Europe in a Globalising Era. Government and Opposition, 37/3, 343-358.