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Madeline Baer’s research and teaching focuses on global political economy, human rights, and water policy with a regional focus on Latin America.
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Madeline Baer is Associate Professor of Diplomacy and World Affairs at Â鶹ƵµÀ. Her research and teaching focuses onÌýglobal political economy, the global politics of water governance, states’ foreign policy on economic and social human rights, and water policy in Latin America. Her book Stemming the Tide: Human Rights and Water Policy in a Neoliberal World (Oxford University Press, 2017) explores the implications of defining access to water and sanitation services as human rights. Her work on water policy and human rights appears in Studies in Comparative International Development, the Journal of Human Rights, and Third World Quarterly, among others. Her current book project explores changes to international law on economic and social human rights including the rights to food, water, housing, education, and health care.
Courses
DWA 103Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýIntroduction to Global Political Economy
DWA 229 ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Introduction to Human Rights: Focus on Latin America
DWA 280ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Globalization and Development: Issues and Controversies
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