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Home Online Program » » Program Please note: all information presented below is subject to change. Politics and History 7-6   Standardizing the American State: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives   Date: Thursday, Sep 3, 8:00 AM   Location: Meeting has passed. Consult Final Program for locations. Chair: Robert C. Lieberman Columbia University, rcl15@columbia.edu Author(s): Bioequivalence: The Regulatory Career of a Medical Concept Daniel P. Carpenter Harvard University, dcarpenter@gov.harvard.edu The American State and Imperial Standardization: Western Expansion and Native American Removal Paul Frymer Princeton University, pfrymer@princeton.edu Failed Standardization: Social Capital and Political Participation in the Jim Crow South Kimberley S. Johnson Barnard College, kimjohnson@barnard.edu Standardization and the American State: A Theoretical Framework Desmond King Oxford University, desmond.king@politics.ox.ac.uk   Marc Stears   University of Oxford, marc.stears@univ.ox.ac.uk Discussant(s): Margaret Weir University of California, Berkeley, mweir@berkeley.edu