Global Political Economy by John Ravenhill

Global Political Economy by John Ravenhill

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The fourth edition of this popular text is a sophisticated and authoritative introduction to the field of international political economy that combines history and theoretical approaches with contemporary issues and debates.

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Global Political Economy by John Ravenhill

The fourth edition of this popular text is a sophisticated and authoritative introduction to the field of global political economy that combines history and theoretical approaches with contemporary issues and debates. International experts have updated the new edition to include material on the on-going financial crisis, evaluating the prospects for larger developing economies, with a particular focus on the BRICs, and exploring the crises in global governance. Students are supported in their studies by features including boxes with additional information on key topics and end of chapter questions, and are encouraged to take their interest in the subject beyond the textbook through further reading sections and web links. An Online Resource Centre provides further additional material, and includes: Student resources: Flashcard glossary Timeline Web links Instructor resources: PowerPoint slides Figures and tables from the book
This new edition of one of IPE's leading textbooks nicely updates its coverage of recent developments without losing the economy of insight offered by previous versionsRavenhill has assembled a leading group of scholars from around the world who can write clearly and accessibly about IPE. There is no better introduction to the field. Randall Germain, Carleton University Global Political Economy is an invaluable teaching resource. It is distinctive in its historically rooted approach to IPE. The chapters also sample more theoretical approaches... I recommend the result to teachers and students of IPR. Ngaire Woods, University of Oxford The only place that students can find many of the leading scholars in IPE writing about their specialist subjects in a general way. Global Political Economy is the best source for students. Iain Hardie, University of Edinburgh
John Ravenhill is Director of the Balsillie School of International Affairs, and Professor of Political Science at the University of Waterloo, Canada.
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ISBN 13 9780199666010
ISBN 10 0199666016
Title Global Political Economy
Author John Ravenhill
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2014-01-14
Number of pages 570
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