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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 인문/사회 > 정치학 > 일반
· ISBN : 9781138808409
· 쪽수 : 360쪽
· 출판일 : 2017-02-21
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Introduction
So what is IPE?
The global jigsaw
Structure of the book
1 The origins and core ideas of international
political economy
Introduction
The sources of IPE
IPE as a critique of IR
Realist IR and IPE
Liberal IPE
Marxist IPE
Criticising the mainstream IR approaches
The practical concerns shaping the evolution of IPE
Refinements of the traditional theories
Neo-realism
Neo-liberalism
A neo-neo synthesis?
Neo-Marxist theories
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
2 Critical approaches to IPE
Introduction
Critical theory
Constructivism
Feminism
Postmodernism/poststructuralism
Gramscian approaches to IPE
Green thought
The new institutional economics: networks of power, networks of exchange
Regulation theory and IPE
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
3 Business and marketing theories and global
business behaviours
Introduction
Four key basic ideas
The global business environment and the different legal environments of business
Theories of multinational business behaviour and impacts
Regulation and multinational business strategies
Private authority and IPE
Knowledge as a global commodity
International business history and case study analysis
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
4 Globalisation and IPE
Introduction
The globalisation debate
Origins of globalisation
Expansion of the European system
Globalisation of trade and finance
Corporate globalisation
Global culture?
Media
Global environmental degradation
Multi-globalisation
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
5 National, international, regional and global governance
Introduction
The nature of governance
International cooperation
Actors
Issues
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
6 Trade
Introduction
Liberalism
Realism/mercantilism
Structuralism
The contemporary trade system
Rising levels of trade
Free trade agreements
MNCs and trade
Criticisms of trade
Trade theory and modelling
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
7 Global finance
Introduction
Two stories of financial globalisation
The core ingredients of global finance
The growth of a globalised financial system: a little more history
What was the ‘international debt crisis’ and where did it come from?
The financial crisis of the 2000s
Global financial institutions
The global financial system after the financial crisis
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
8 Development
Introduction
Liberal modernisation
The development problem
Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals
Major groups
Development projects
Critical frameworks for rethinking development
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
9 Environment
Introduction
Actors: governments
Actors: multinational corporations
Actors: non-governmental organisations
Issues: resource depletion
Issues: deforestation
Issues: biodiversity
Issues: reef systems
Issues: fisheries
Issues: energy security
Processes
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
10 Technology in the global political economy
Introduction
What is technology?
Technologies as a principal tool of global economic competition
Kondratieff cycles and major innovations
Oligopoly competition in high-tech sectors: how multinational firms use technology to compete
Technology, work and patterns of global labour
Limitations on the role of technology
Intellectual property and technology
Technology, competition, and mergers and acquisitions
Technology and the individual person as subject in IPE
Who has technology leadership?
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
11 Culture
Introduction
Liberal triumphalism
Clash of civilisations
Anti-globalisation/structuralist and green thought
Global culture
Resistance to cultural hegemony
Non-coercive globalisation
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
12 Security
Introduction
The development of ‘new’ security issues
Emerging issues
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
13 Migration and labour
Introduction
Understanding migration
Economic migration
Technology and migration
Labour in the twenty-first century
Migration and multiculturalism
Human security, human rights and migration
Governmental and non-governmental policy responses to migration
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
14 Health
Introduction
The health transition
People’s Health Movement (PHM)
Determinants of health
Health in the developing world
Health in the developed world
Technology and health
Summary
Reflective questions
Suggestions for further reading
15 Concluding thoughts and remarks
