Publisher's Synopsis
The second edition of International Political Economy is the only available collection of readings on the politics of international economic relations, covering all the major issues in the field.;The book introduces students to the three major analytic traditions of international political economy - liberalism, Marxism, and realism - and demonstrates how major theorists have developed and refined their ideas to accommodate changes in domestic and international political and economic affairs. Features of the new edition include: most of the articles in the current volume are recent - almost all were originally published after 1985; both the readings and the editorial introductions reflect recent theoretical advances; readings have been revised and expanded with a fully international audience in mind; the section on current events has been expanded to encompass a broader range of issues, to meet the interests of a more international audience.
