Global political economy / Edited by John Ravenhill.

Contributor(s):

Ravenhill, John, 1950- [Editor]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2011.Edition: 3ª edDescription: XXVII, 532 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9780199570812

LOC classification:

G562 2011

Contents:

Contenidos : Global Political Economy — Contents (3rd Edition) Front Matter • List of Figures • List of Boxes • List of Tables • Abbreviations • About the Contributors • Guided Tour of Textbook Features • Guided Tour of the Online Resource Centre PART I – Theoretical Approaches to Global Political Economy The Study of Global Political Economy Prologue: The Great Recession of 2008–09 The world economy pre-1914 / inter-war / post-1945 The study of global political economy The Historical Roots of Theoretical Traditions in Global Political Economy Why realist IPE and nationalist political economy differ Smithian liberalism, Marxist roots & methodological distinctions miamioh.ecampus.com Collaboration and Co-ordination in the Global Political Economy Globalization and the need for cooperation Strategic interdependence and institutional evolution The Domestic Sources of Foreign Economic Policies Policy preferences Political institutions and economic policy PART II – Global Trade Global Trade The evolution of the global trade regime ITO, GATT, WTO and multilateral trade systems miamioh.ecampus.com Regional Trade Agreements Why regionalism? Political economy and economic effects of regional blocs PART III – Global Finance Global Finance Evolution of the intl. monetary and financial system Bretton Woods, exchange rate regimes, and globalization of finance The Political Economy of Global Financial Crises National politics and international markets Crisis prevention, management, and future global architecture PART IV – Globalization and Its Consequences Globalization and Its Consequences Logics of economic globalization Effects of globalization on economic activity and states Globalization’s Impact on States Globalization of politics State retrenchment and evidence on impact PART V – Development, Inequality and the Environment Globalization, Growth, Poverty, Inequality, and Imperialism World income distribution Growth, poverty, inequality and case studies Globalization and Development Theories and practice of development Washington Consensus and responses Globalization and the Environment Environmental change, history of global environmentalism Growth, trade, corporations, and sustainable futures Back Matter • Glossary • References • Index

Summary: Global Political Economy (3rd ed.) is an introductory academic textbook that explains how economic and political forces shape the global system. Edited by John Ravenhill, it brings together expert contributors to present a balanced mix of theory, history, and real-world examples. The third edition updates debates to include the impact of the 2008 global financial crisis and other recent developments, helping students understand topics like international trade, finance, globalization, and development from multiple perspectives.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Automatización y Procesos Técnicos	Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso)	G562 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000198173

Contenidos : Global Political Economy — Contents (3rd Edition)

Front Matter
• List of Figures
• List of Boxes
• List of Tables
• Abbreviations
• About the Contributors
• Guided Tour of Textbook Features
• Guided Tour of the Online Resource Centre

PART I – Theoretical Approaches to Global Political Economy

The Study of Global Political Economy

Prologue: The Great Recession of 2008–09

The world economy pre-1914 / inter-war / post-1945

The study of global political economy

The Historical Roots of Theoretical Traditions in Global Political Economy

Why realist IPE and nationalist political economy differ

Smithian liberalism, Marxist roots & methodological distinctions
miamioh.ecampus.com

Collaboration and Co-ordination in the Global Political Economy

Globalization and the need for cooperation

Strategic interdependence and institutional evolution

The Domestic Sources of Foreign Economic Policies

Policy preferences

Political institutions and economic policy

PART II – Global Trade

Global Trade

The evolution of the global trade regime

ITO, GATT, WTO and multilateral trade systems
miamioh.ecampus.com

Regional Trade Agreements

Why regionalism?

Political economy and economic effects of regional blocs

PART III – Global Finance

Global Finance

Evolution of the intl. monetary and financial system

Bretton Woods, exchange rate regimes, and globalization of finance

The Political Economy of Global Financial Crises

National politics and international markets

Crisis prevention, management, and future global architecture

PART IV – Globalization and Its Consequences

Globalization and Its Consequences

Logics of economic globalization

Effects of globalization on economic activity and states

Globalization’s Impact on States

Globalization of politics

State retrenchment and evidence on impact

PART V – Development, Inequality and the Environment

Globalization, Growth, Poverty, Inequality, and Imperialism

World income distribution

Growth, poverty, inequality and case studies

Globalization and Development

Theories and practice of development

Washington Consensus and responses

Globalization and the Environment

Environmental change, history of global environmentalism

Growth, trade, corporations, and sustainable futures

Back Matter
• Glossary
• References
• Index

Global Political Economy (3rd ed.) is an introductory academic textbook that explains how economic and political forces shape the global system. Edited by John Ravenhill, it brings together expert contributors to present a balanced mix of theory, history, and real-world examples. The third edition updates debates to include the impact of the 2008 global financial crisis and other recent developments, helping students understand topics like international trade, finance, globalization, and development from multiple perspectives.

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