Global Political Economy : Robert O'brien & Marc Williams.

O'Brien, Robert, 1963-

Global Political Economy : Robert O'brien & Marc Williams. - 4th ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan / St Martin's Press LLC, 2013. - xv, 340 p. : map, ill., tables ; 26 cm.

Index : p. 332-340. First published : 2004.

Bibliography : p. 312-331.

pt.1. Theoretical Perspectives: 1 Theories of Global Political Economy -- 2 International Political Economy and its Methods --
pt. 2. Evolution: 3 Forging a World Economy: 1400-1800 --
4 Industry, Empire and War: 1800-1945 -- 5 Growing a Global Economy: 1945-2010 -- pt. 3. Dynamics: 6 International Trade --
7 Transnational Production -- 8 The Global Financial System --
9 Global Division of Labour -- 10 Gender -- 11 Economic Development -- 12 Global Environmental Change -- 13 Ideas --
14 Security -- 15 Governing the Global Political Economy.

The fourth edition of this popular and successful text has been systematically revised and updated to incorporate analysis of the financial crisis and the changing global order. Now in a larger format with a new two-colour text design, the book includes additional boxed exhibits and end-of-chapter further reading.

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International economic relations.
International trade.
International finance.





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