Josep Colomer

{{Short description|Spanish political scientist and economist}}

Josep Maria Colomer Calsina is a political scientist and economist. His research focuses on the strategies for the design, establishment, and change of political institutions. Topics include the processes of democratization, the origins of parliamentary and separation of powers regimes, the invention of electoral systems and voting rules, the development of nations and empires such as the United States and the European Union, and the increasing role of global institutions.

Colomer is currently an Associate Researcher at the School of Foreign Service of Georgetown University in Washington and the Institute of Political and Social Sciences of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. He is a member by election of the Academia Europaea, and has been awarded life membership to the American Political Science Association and the Mexican Association of Political Sciences.

Selected publications

  • {{Cite book |url=https://www.routledge.com/Constitutional-Polarization-A-Critical-Review-of-the-US-Political-System/Colomer/p/book/9781032495224 |title=Constitutional Polarization. A Critical Review of the US Political System |publisher=Routledge |date=2023 |isbn=9781032495224 |first1=Josep M. |last1=Colomer}}
  • {{Cite book |url=https://www.routledge.com/Democracy-and-Globalization-Anger-Fear-and-Hope/Colomer-Beale/p/book/9780367461928 |title=Democracy and Globalization: Anger, Fear, and Hope |publisher=Routledge |date=2020 |isbn=9780367461928 |first1=Josep M. |last1=Colomer |first2=Ashley L. |last2=Beale}}
  • {{Cite book |url=https://anthempress.com/the-spanish-frustration-hb |title=The Spanish Frustration: How a ruinous empire thwarted the nation-state |first=Josep |last=Colomer |publisher=Anthem Press |date=2019 |isbn=9781783089888}}
  • {{Cite book |url=https://global.oup.com/ushe/product/the-science-of-politics-9780195397741?cc=us&lang=en& |title=The Science of Politics: An Introduction |first=Josep |last=Colomer |year=2011 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780195397741}}
  • {{Cite book |url=https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9781137475077 |title=How Global Institutions Rule the World |first=Josep |last=Colomer |year=2014 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |isbn=978-1-349-50173-1}}
  • {{Cite book |url=https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781907301575/Personal-Representation-The-Neglected-Dimension-of-Electoral-Systems |title=Personal Representation : The neglected dimension of electoral systems |editor-first=Josep |editor-last=Colomer |year=2011 |publisher=ECPR Press |website=Rowman & Littlefield International}}
  • {{Cite book |url=https://www.routledge.com/Comparative-European-Politics-3rd-Edition/Colomer/p/book/9780415437561 |title=Comparative European Politics |edition=3rd 2008 |editor-first=Josep |editor-last=Colomer |publisher=Routledge}}
  • {{Cite book |url=https://www.routledge.com/Great-Empires-Small-Nations-The-Uncertain-Future-of-the-Sovereign-State/Colomer/p/book/9780203946046 |title=Great Empires, Small Nations: The Uncertain Future of the Sovereign State |first=Josep |last=Colomer |year=2008 |publisher=Routledge}}
  • {{Cite book |title=Political Institutions. Democracy and' Social Choice |first=Josep |last=Colomer |publisher=Oxford University Press |url=https://global.oup.com/academic/product/political-institutions-9780199241842?cc=us&lang=en& |series=Comparative Politics |year=2003 |isbn=978-0-19-924184-2}}
  • {{Cite book |url=https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9781403904546 |title=The Handbook of Electoral System Choice |year=2004|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK |isbn=978-1-349-50942-3 |via=www.palgrave.com |editor1-last=Colomer |editor1-first=Josep M}}
  • {{cite book |title=Strategic Transitions. Game Theory and Democratization |first=Josep |last=Colomer |publisher=Johns Hopkins University Press |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259760992 |isbn=9780801875069 }}
  • {{cite journal | title=The Spanish 'state of autonomies': Non-institutional federalism | journal= West European Politics |volume=21 |number=4 |year=1998 |pages=40–52 | last=Colomer| first=Josep M.| doi=10.1080/01402389808425270| language=English|author-link1=Josep Colomer}}
  • {{cite book |title=Game Theory and the Transition to Democracy: The Spanish model |publisher=Edward Elgar |date=1995 |isbn=978-1858982014 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/259760885}}

References

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  • {{Cite web|url=https://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Colomer_Josep|title=Academy of Europe: Colomer Josep|website=www.ae-info.org}}
  • {{Cite web|url=https://gufaculty360.georgetown.edu/s/contact/00336000014TvP9AAK/josep-colomer|title=Faculty|website=gufaculty360.georgetown.edu}}