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Title:
Global political economy
Author:
Hannah, Erin, editor.
ISBN:
9780192847553
Edition:
Seventh edition.
Physical Description:
xxvii, 502 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents:
Theoretical approaches to global political economy. The study of global political economy / Race, empire, colonialism, and the pre-history of global political economy / Cooperation and conflict in the global political economy / Ideas, social hierarchies, and the everyday / Global trade and production. Global trade / Identity and attitudes towards trade / Global production and unfree labour / Money and finance. The evolution of the international monetary and financial system / The politics of global financial stability / Global finance and the everyday

Resurgence of the state?. Ideologies of globalism, populism, and economic nationalism / China and the global political economy / Development and inequality. The political economy of global inequality / The global political economy of development / The global political economy of North-South relations : a view from the South / Contemporary issues. The political economy of the environment / The global political economy of digital technology
Abstract:
What constitutes Global Political Economy? In whose interest is GPE constructed, and by whom? How can injustices in GPE best be redressed? These are some of the key questions addressed in the 7th edition of this highly regarded highly regarded textbook.As an ever-evolving field subject to constant changes and developments, the new edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject written by leading experts in the field. Edited by Dr Erin Hannah,the 7th edition surveys major contemporary issues and debates in GPE while being attuned to the silences, marginalizations, and exclusions that predominate the field. By integrating a wide range of theoretical approaches, rich empirical material, non-western viewpoints and diversity of contributors, the 7th edition provides enhanced coverage of the central axes of inequality in GPE and centers topics such as colonialism, race, gender, North-South divides and everyday life.
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