International Political Economy

Now in its fourth edition, this best-selling reader in international political economy offers 31 solid articles - 15 new - by renowned scholars in political science and economics. Frieden and Lake have edited and introduced each reading with care to ensure its accessibility to students who are new to the subject. This reader continues to offer a provocative look at the postive and negative impacts of globalization. I. Contending perspectives on international political economy II. Historical perspectives III. Production IV. Money and finance V. Trade VI. Economies in development and transition VII. Current problems in international political economy