David N. Balaam
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Part I Perspectives on International Political Economy
Chapter 1 What Is International Political Economy? 2
Chapter 2 Laissez-Faire: The Economic Liberal Perspective 25
Chapter 3 Wealth and Power: The Mercantilist Perspective 53
Chapter 4 Economic Determinism and Exploitation: The Structuralist
Perspective 78
Chapter 5 Alternative Perspectives on International
Political Economy 101
Part II Structures of International Political Economy
Chapter 6 The Production and Trade Structure 125
Chapter 7 The International Monetary and Finance Structure 151
Chapter 8 International Debt and Financial Crises 178
Chapter 9 The Global Security Structure 207
Chapter 10 The Knowledge and Technology Structure 237
Part III States and Markets in the Global Economy
Chapter 11 The Development Conundrum: Choices Amidst Constraints 266
Chapter 12 Toward a More Perfect (European) Union 292
Chapter 13 Moving into Position: The Rising Powers 319
Chapter 14 The Middle East: The Quest for Development
and Democracy 348
Part IV Transnational Problems and Dilemmas
Chapter 15 The Illicit Global Economy: The Dark Side of Globalization 379
Chapter 16 Migration and Tourism: People on the Move 405
Chapter 17 Transnational Corporations: The Governance of Foreign Investment 432
Chapter 18 Food and Hunger: Market Failure and Injustice 458
Chapter 19 The IPE of Energy Resources: Stuck in Transition 484
Chapter 20 The Environment: Steering Away from Climate Change
and Global Disaster 511