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Turbulence and new directions in global political economy / edited by James Busumtwi-Sam and Laurent Dobuzinskis.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- International political economy series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic development--Congresses.
- Economic development.
- Economic policy--Congresses.
- Economic policy.
- Globalization--Congresses.
- Globalization.
- Political stability--Congresses.
- Political stability.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
- Summary:
- A leading team of experts in the field examines how phenomena associated with globalization impact on political economy in theory and in practice. The volume employs a variety of theoretical and analytical approaches to examine the very changeable nature of the global political economy, in terms of academic analysis, policy, and practice.
- Contents:
- Part I Contextualizing Turbulence 11
- 1 Globalization as Politics / Philip G. Cerny 15
- 2 Rethinking Development Inside Political Economy / Anthony Payne 33
- 3 States and World Order / Andrew Gamble 49
- 4 Towards a Poststructuralist Development Agenda / Trevor Parfitt 67
- Part II Ideas, Institutions, and Policy 81
- 5 Rethinking Development: Governance, Participation, and Ownership / James Busumtwi-Sam 85
- 6 Social Norms in Transition: Gift-giving and Reciprocity in the Global Era / Laurent Dobuzinskis 107
- 7 The Politics of Transparency: Ambiguity and the Liberalization of International Finance / Jacqueline Best 126
- 8 Stock Markets and States / Kathryn C. Lavelle 145
- Part III Regional and National Contexts 165
- 9 Globalization and Currency Convergence: What do the Regions Tell Us? / Paul Bowles, Osvaldo Croci, Brian MacLean 169
- 10 The Political Economy of the 'Third Way' / Simon Lee 186
- 11 Phases of Capitalism, Globalizations and the Japanese Economic Crisis / Richard Westra 209.
- Notes:
- Selected, revised papers originally presented at a conference held at Simon Fraser University, Canada, in July 2001.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 140390362X
- OCLC:
- 50004286
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