Title: International Political Economy: Perspectives on Global Power and Wealth
Author: Jeffry A. Frieden (Author)
Edition: 6th
Language: English
Publisher: Worth Publishers
Dimensions: 7.5 x 1.2 x 9.3 inches
ISBN-10: 1467284446
ISBN-13: 978-1467284449
Publication Date: March 6, 2018
Print Length: 576 pages
This comprehensive textbook provides a thorough examination of the interplay between politics and economics in an increasingly interconnected world. It explores how global institutions, international trade, finance, investment, and development impact nations’ power dynamics and economic outcomes.
Key features include:
- A well-structured exploration of core concepts like state sovereignty, globalization, and the role of non-state actors
- Insightful analysis of historical and contemporary cases that illustrate the complexities of international relations and economic policy
- Practical tools for understanding the dynamics of global capitalism and its implications for wealth distribution across countries
- Vivid examples and real-world applications to enhance student comprehension and engagement with the subject matter
Benefits:
- Suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in political science, economics, and international relations
- Equips readers with a deep understanding of how political factors shape economic decisions and outcomes on both national and global scales
- Aids in the development of critical thinking skills through challenging case studies and discussions