International Political Economy

This book provides a detailed intellectual and critical history of the economy, explaining how the economy came to be analytically separated from its social and political moorings in the 19th century. It offers a historical perspective on current IPE concerns, and links IPE with the growing field of..

This book is the first to bring together comparative perspectives on the strategies of state and non-state actors involved in the exploitation of Sub-Saharan energy resources; the potential and pitfalls of new forms of cooperation on energy southwards of the Sahara; and the domestic opportunities an..

The book examines China’s food security practices in the past six decades, explores the root causes that led to food shortages or abundances, and elaborates on the challenges that China has to deal with in order to improve its future food security. China’s quest for food security serves as a valuabl..

Relying on different empirical case studies, this book examines how emotions and affect relate to neoliberal processes of economic rationalization and apparatus of security that govern contemporary economic and political life._x000D_ This book was published as a special issue of Global Society...

Relying on different empirical case studies, this book examines how emotions and affect relate to neoliberal processes of economic rationalization and apparatus of security that govern contemporary economic and political life._x005F_x005F_x000D_ This book was published as a special issue of Global S..

This is a collection of bold and visionary scholarship that reveals an insightful exposition of re-visioning African development from African perspectives. It provides an interdisciplinary conceptual base that can effectively guide the planning and implementing of programs for socio-economic develop..

All over the world, there is growing concern about the ramifications of globalization, late-modernity and general global social and economic restructuring on the lives and futures of young people. Bringing together a wide body of research to reflect on youth responses to social change in Africa, thi..

All over the world, there is growing concern about the ramifications of globalization, late-modernity and general global social and economic restructuring on the lives and futures of young people. Bringing together a wide body of research to reflect on youth responses to social change in Africa, thi..

First published in 1990, Alfred Marshall’s Mission explains how this most moral of political economists sought to blend the downward sloping utility function of Jevons and Menger with the organic evolutionism of Darwin and Spencer...

First published in 1987, Alfred Marshall: Progress and Politics provides a very detailed insight into Marshall's thoughts on social improvement, adaptive upgrading, policy and polity...

This book provides the first comprehensive treatment of US sanctions policy in the Asia-Pacific. Using the Bill Clinton and George W. Bush presidencies as a basis for comparison, it examines nine prominent episodes involving the US use of sanctions toward countries in this economically and strategic..

This book presents an alternative development path for Latin America based on an East Asian model...