International Political Economy: The Struggle for Power and Wealth in a Globalizing World

by Thomas D Lairson and David Skidmore

Book Overview

This text offers a rethinking of the field of international political economy in an era of growing but uneven globalization. Even as global integration advances, states play central roles as partners with the largest of global firms, as the catalysts of competitiveness and economic growth, as the creators of global institutions, and in promoting and responding to global interdependence. Indeed, the struggle for power and wealth within and among...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415829615
• ISBN13: 9780415829618
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"