International political economy : perspectives on global power and wealth / [edited by] Jeffry A. Frieden, David A. Lake.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Frieden, Jeffry A.

Lake, David A., 1956-

Class of 1924 Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International economic relations.

Physical Description:

ix, 485 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, [2000]

Summary:

A flexible and comprehensive introduction to international political economy, this best-selling reader has 31 essays by leading scholars on the most important topics in the field. The readings cover history and theory, as well as some of today's most pressing issues, such as globalization, the environment, and free trade. More than half the selections have been changed to reflect the most recent scholarship on each topic.

Contents:

1. Contending perspectives on international political economy

2. Historical perspectives

3. Production

4. Money and finance

5. Trade

6. Economies in development and transition

7. Current problems in international political economy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.

ISBN:

0312189699

0415222796

OCLC:

42357637