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Overview

James Ron is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the Social Sciences, with significant work in the subfields of Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations, as well as Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Genetics, and Surgery.

The scientist's publication record includes contributions to multiple research topics. Key areas of focus include:

  • Global Peace and Security Dynamics
  • Human Rights and Development
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
  • Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts

James Ron has published several recent papers, which include:

  • Faith, Identity, and Deportation: Religious Salience and Immigration in U.S. Public Opinion, 2025, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • A Human Rights Funding Tragedy Foretold, 2025, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Recognition of Palestine and the Risk of a West Bank "Frontier", 2025, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Do Global Publics View Human Rights Organizations as Handmaidens of the United States?, 2020, Political Science Quarterly
  • The impact of limited and strategic blood glucose monitoring on metabolic control in a type 1 diabetes clinic in Central India, 2020, International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries

The scientist has frequently published in venues such as the SSRN Electronic Journal, Political Science Quarterly, and the International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries.

Collaborations have involved co-authors including David Crow, Caroline Zuijdwijk, Sharad Pendsey, Graham D. Ogle, and Amisha Agarwal.

Best Publications

  • The NGO Scramble: Organizational Insecurity and the Political Economy of Transnational Action

    Alexander Cooley;James Ron

  • Transnational Information Politics: NGO Human Rights Reporting, 1986-2000

    James Ron;Howard Ramos;Kathleen Rodgers

  • Seeing Double: Human Rights Impact through Qualitative and Quantitative Eyes

    Jame S Ron

  • Hands Off My Regime! Governments’ Restrictions on Foreign Aid to Non-Governmental Organizations in Poor and Middle-Income Countries

    Kendra Dupuy;Kendra Dupuy;James Ron;James Ron;Aseem Prakash

  • State-Level Effects of Transitional Justice: What Do We Know?

    Oskar N.T. Thoms;James Ron;Roland Paris

  • Frontiers and Ghettos : State Violence in Serbia and Israel

    James Ron

  • Who survived? Ethiopia's regulatory crackdown on foreign-funded NGOs

    Kendra E Dupuy;James Ron;Aseem Prakash

  • Primary commodities and war: Congo-Brazzaville's ambivalent resource curse

    Pierre Englebert;James Ron

  • Varying methods of state violence

    James Ron

  • Paradigm in Distress?: Primary Commodities and Civil War

    James Ron

  • Shaping the Northern Media's Human Rights Coverage, 1986-2000

    Howard Ramos;James Ron;Oskar N.T. Thoms

  • Rights-Based Approaches to Development: Implications for NGOs

    Shannon Kindornay;James Ron;Charli Carpenter

  • Ideology in Context: Explaining Sendero Luminoso's Tactical Escalation

    James Ron

  • Do Human Rights Violations Cause Internal Conflict

    Oskar N. T. Thoms;James Ron

  • Savage Restraint: Israel, Palestine and the Dialectics of Legal Repression

    James Ron

  • Territoriality and Plausible Deniability: Serbian Paramilitaries in the Bosnian War

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  • The Latin Bias: Regions, the Anglo-American Media, and Human Rights

    Emilie Hafner-Burton;James Ron

  • Keepers of the Flame: Understanding Amnesty International

    James Ron

  • Boundaries and violence: Repertoires of state action along the Bosnia/Yugoslavia divide

    James Ron

  • Public health, conflict and human rights: toward a collaborative research agenda

    Oscar N.T. Thoms;James Ron

  • Human Rights Institutions: Rhetoric and Efficacy

    Emilie M. Hafner-Burton;James Ron

  • Seeing Double Human Rights impact through Qualitative and Quantitative eyes

    Emilie Marie Hafner-Burton;James Ron

  • Frontiers and Ghettos

    James Ron

Frequent Co-Authors

Aseem Prakash
Aseem Prakash University of Washington
Emilie Marie Hafner-Burton
Emilie Marie Hafner-Burton University of California, San Diego
Alexander Cooley
Alexander Cooley Barnard College

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