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Balaam, David N., 1950-

Introduction to international political economy / David N. Balaam, Bradford Dillman. - 6th ed., Global ed. - Harlow : Pearson Education Limited, c.2014. - 606 p. : maps, photographs, tables ; 25 cm.

Index : p. 582-606.

Includes bibliographical references.

An overview of international political economy --
Laissez-Faire : the economic liberal perspective --
Wealth and power : the Mercantilist perspective --
Economic determinism and exploitation : the structuralist perspective --
Alternative perspectives on international political economy [IPE] : constructivist and feminist --
The production and trade structure --
The international monetary and finance structure --
International debt and financial crises --
The global security structure --
The knowledge and technology structure --
The development conundrum : choices amidst constraints --
Regionalism : towards a more perfect (European) Union --
Moving into position : the rising powers --
The Middle East : the quest for the development and democracy --
The illicit global economy : the dark side of globalization --
Transnational corporations : the governance of foreign investment --
Food and hunger : market failure and injustice --
The IPE of energy resources : stuck in transition --
The environment : steering away from climate change and global disaster.

ISBN: 9781292059860 (pbk.) 1292059869 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
International economic relations.

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Dewey Class. No.: 337 / BAL