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9780155082618

Contending Perspectives in International Political Economy

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  • ISBN13:

    9780155082618

  • ISBN10:

    0155082612

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-08-14
  • Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

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Explicating the essential structures, actors, and processes in international economic relations, CONTENDING PERSPECTIVES IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY focuses on the historical evolution of International Political Economy (IPE), the theories of IPE, and current issues that challenge officials worldwide.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
1. THE CLASSICS
The Economic Approach: Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations
Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest State of Capitalism
The Political Approach: Alexander Hamilton, Report on Manufactures
2. MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS
The Economic Approach: Epstein, Grotty, Kelly, Winners and Losers in the Global Economic Game
The Political Approach: Robert Gilpin, U
Power and the Multinational Corporation
3. TRADE
The Economic Approach: Coughlin, Chrystal, Wood, Protectionist Trade Policies: A Survey of Theory, Evidence and Rationale
Paul Krugman, Competitiveness: A Dangerous Obsession
Bruno S
Frey, The Public Choice View of International Political Economy
The Political Approach: Stephen D
Krasner, State Power and the Structure of International Trade
Gowa and Mansfield, Power Politics and International Trade
Nikolaos Zahariadis, Why State Subsidies? Evidence from European Community Countries, 1981-86. 4
MONETARY RELATIONS
The Economic Approach: Milton Friedman, The Case for Flexible Exchange Rates
The Political Approach: Goodman and Pauly, The Obsolescence of Capital Controls? Economic Management in an Age of Global Markets
5. SECURITY, DEVELOPMENT AND THE STATE
The Economic Approach: Raymond Vernon, The Promise of Privatisation
Alison Butler, Environmental Protection and Free Trade: Are They Mutually Exclusive? The Political Approach: Michael T
Klare, Redefining Security: The New Global Schisms
Janet Welsh Brown, Population, Consumption and the Path to Sustainability
6. DEMOCRACY AND THE FREE MARKET
The Economic Approach: Kenichi Ohmae, The End of the Nation State
The Political Approach: Haggard and Kaufman, The Challenges of Consolidation

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