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NEW EDITION

Global Political Economy

Second Edition

Edited by John Ravenhill

Price: £24.99 (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-929203-5
Publication date: 6 December 2007
560 pages, Figures, boxes, tables, 246x189 mm

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Description
  • Covers both theoretical approaches and central themes and issues.

  • Carefully edited contributions from an impressive line-up of contributors writing on their specialist subjects.
  • Online Resource Centre offers weblinks, glossary, interactive timeline, maps and case studies.
  • Visually appealing 2-colour text.

New to this edition
  • New chapter on theoretical traditions.
  • Chapter 10 now provides a broader introduction to production and multinational corporations.
  • New Online Resource Centre offers weblinks, glossary, interactive timeline, maps and case studies.
An authoritative introduction to Global Political Economy.The book covers all bases: contemporary theory, introductions to particular issue areas, and an extended debate on globalization that reflects a variety of perspectives.

The book is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre.

Student resources:

Interactive timeline
Web links
Flashcard glossary
Maps

Instructor resources:

2 in-depth case studies

Readership: 2nd and 3rd year undergraduates studying international political economy/global political economy as part of a BA in Politics/IR. Also suitable for MA students new to the subject.

Contents
Part I: Theoretical approaches to global political economy
1. The study of global political economy , John Ravenhill
2. Theoretical traditions in global political economy , Matthew Watson
3. Collaboration and coordination in the global political economy , Vinod K. Aggarwal & Cedric Dupont
4. The domestic sources of foreign economic policies , Michael J. Hiscox
Part II: Global trade
5. The evolution of the global trade regime , Gilbert R. Winham
6. Regionalism , John Ravenhill
Part III: Global finance
7. The Evolution of the international monetary and financial system , Eric Helleiner
8. The political economy of international financial crises , Louis W. Pauly
Part IV: Globalization and its Consequences
9. The logics of globalization , Anthony McGrew
10. Globalization's impact on states , Colin Hay
11. Globalization and regional international production , Eric Thun
12. Globalization, poverty & inequality , Robert Hunter Wade
13. Globalization and development in the south , Caroline Thomas
14. Globalization and the environment , Peter Dauvergne

Authors, editors, and contributors


Edited by John Ravenhill, Professor of International Relations, Australian National University

Contributors:John Ravenhill, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University
Matthew Watson, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick
Vinod K. Aggarwal, Department of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley
Cedric Dupont, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva
Michael J. Hiscox, Department of Political Science, Harvard University
Gilbert R. Winham, Centre for Foreign Policy Studies, Dalhousie University
Eric Helleiner, Department of Political Science, University of Waterloo
Louis W. Pauly, Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto
Anthony McGrew, Mountbatten Centre for International Studies, University of Southampton
Colin Hay, Department of Political Science and International Studies, University of Birmingham
Eric Thun, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Robert Hunter Wade, Department of International Relations, London School of Economics
Caroline Thomas, Mountbatten Centre for International Studies, University of Southampton
Peter Dauvergne, Department of Political Science, University of British Columbia

Links to web resources and related information
More in the same subject area:
International relations
Political economy

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