Introduction to international political economy /

"In a revolutionary revision of this best-selling text, David Balaam and Bradford Dillman show how the postwar world order is at once under threat and yet resilient. This classic text surveys the theories, institutions, and relationships that characterize IPE and highlights them in the context...

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Main Authors: Balaam, David N., 1950- (Author), Dillman, Bradford L. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Edition:Seventh edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Perspectives on international political economy
  • What is international political economy?
  • Laissez-faire : the economic liberal perspective
  • Wealth and power : the mercantilist perspective
  • Economic determinism and exploitation : the structuralist perspective
  • Constructivism
  • Structures of international political economy
  • The global production structure
  • The international trade structure
  • The international finance and monetary structure
  • The global security structure
  • The international knowledge structure : controlling flows of information and technology
  • States and markets in the global economy
  • The development challenge
  • The fragmentation of the European Union : the crossroads redux
  • Moving into position : the rising powers
  • The Middle East and North Africa : things fall apart
  • Transnational problems and dilemmas
  • The illicit global economy : the dark side of globalization
  • Energy and the environment : navigating climate change and global disaster
  • Global health : refugees and caring for the forgotten.