Beschreibung:
In this first volume of the International Political Economy Yearbook the contributors explore what international political economy (IPE) is; what approaches and theories might broaden and deepen our understanding of the phenomena addressed and what perspectives seem inappropriate or misdirected.
Part 1 The State of the Art, 1 International Political Economy: The Story So Far and the Way Ahead, 2 International Political Economy Research: What Is It and Where Do We Turn for Concepts and Theory? Part 2 Interpreting Continuity and Change in the International Political Economy 3 Historical Development of the International Political Economy, 4 The Formation and Transformation of States, 5 Class Analysis of International Relations, Part 3 Policy 6 Muddling Through the Debt Decade, 7 Industrial Crises and U.S. Public Policy: Patterns in the Steel, Automobile, and Semiconductor Experiences, 8 The Several Faces of the Multinational Corporation: Political Reaction and Policy Response, 9 The Third World and the Management of International Commodity Trade: Accord and Discord, 10 The Current View on Rural Development: Fad or Breakthrough in Latin America?.