Global political economy / edited by John Ravenhill - 4th ed. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014. - xxvii, 466 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
PART I THEORETICAL APPROACHES TO GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY ; 1. The Study of Global Political Economy ; 2. The Historical Roots of Theoretical Traditions in Global Political Economy ; 3. Cooperation and Conflict in the Global Political Economy ; 4. The Domestic Sources of Foreign Economic Policies ; PART II GLOBAL TRADE ; 5. The Evolution of the Global Trade Regime ; 6. Regional Trade Agreements ; PART III GLOBAL FINANCE ; 7. The Evolution of the International Monetary and Financial System ; 8. The Political Economy of Global Financial Crises ; PART IV GLOBALIZATION AND ITS CONSEQUENCES ; 9. The Logics of Economic Globalization ; 10. Globalization's Impact on States ; 11. The Globalization of Production ; 12. Growth, Inequality, and Poverty: Arguments, Evidence, and Economists ; 13. Globalization and Development ; 14. Globalization and the Environment
Dealing with the central themes and issues of the subject, this text outlines the different theoretical approaches of the global political economy, as well as engaging key contemporary debates such as worldwide trade and production. The fourth edition of this popular text is a sophisticated and authoritative introduction to the field of global political economy that combines history and theoretical approaches with contemporary issues and debates. International experts have updated the new edition to include material onthe on-going financial crisis, evaluating the prospects for larger developing economies, with a particular focus on the BRICs, and exploring the crises in global governance. Students are supported in their studies by features including boxes with additional information on key topics and end ofchapter questions, and are encouraged to take their interest in the subject beyond the textbook through further reading sections and web links. An Online Resource Centre provides further additional material, and includes:Student resources:* Flashcard glossary* Timeline* Web linksInstructor resources:* PowerPoint slides* Figures and tables from the book
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Globalization--Economic aspects
International economic relations
International finance
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PART I THEORETICAL APPROACHES TO GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY ; 1. The Study of Global Political Economy ; 2. The Historical Roots of Theoretical Traditions in Global Political Economy ; 3. Cooperation and Conflict in the Global Political Economy ; 4. The Domestic Sources of Foreign Economic Policies ; PART II GLOBAL TRADE ; 5. The Evolution of the Global Trade Regime ; 6. Regional Trade Agreements ; PART III GLOBAL FINANCE ; 7. The Evolution of the International Monetary and Financial System ; 8. The Political Economy of Global Financial Crises ; PART IV GLOBALIZATION AND ITS CONSEQUENCES ; 9. The Logics of Economic Globalization ; 10. Globalization's Impact on States ; 11. The Globalization of Production ; 12. Growth, Inequality, and Poverty: Arguments, Evidence, and Economists ; 13. Globalization and Development ; 14. Globalization and the Environment
Dealing with the central themes and issues of the subject, this text outlines the different theoretical approaches of the global political economy, as well as engaging key contemporary debates such as worldwide trade and production. The fourth edition of this popular text is a sophisticated and authoritative introduction to the field of global political economy that combines history and theoretical approaches with contemporary issues and debates. International experts have updated the new edition to include material onthe on-going financial crisis, evaluating the prospects for larger developing economies, with a particular focus on the BRICs, and exploring the crises in global governance. Students are supported in their studies by features including boxes with additional information on key topics and end ofchapter questions, and are encouraged to take their interest in the subject beyond the textbook through further reading sections and web links. An Online Resource Centre provides further additional material, and includes:Student resources:* Flashcard glossary* Timeline* Web linksInstructor resources:* PowerPoint slides* Figures and tables from the book
9780199666010
2013944503
Globalization--Economic aspects
International economic relations
International finance
337