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Global Political Economy: Understanding the International Economic Order by Robert Gilpin & Jean M. Gilpin is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This book is the eagerly awaited successor to Robert Gilpin's 1987 The Political Economy of International Relations, the classic statement of the field of international political economy that continues to command the attention of students, researchers, and policymakers. The world economy and political system have changed dramatically since the 1987 book was published. The end of the Cold War has unleashed new economic and political forces, and new regionalisms have emerged. Computing power is increasingly an impetus to the world economy, and technological developments have changed and are changing almost every aspect of contemporary economic affairs. Gilpin's Global Political Economy considers each of these developments. Reflecting a lifetime of scholarship, it offers a masterful survey of the approaches that have been used to understand international economic relations and the problems faced in the new economy. Gilpin focuses on the powerful economic, political, and technological forces that have transformed the world. He gives particular attention to economic globalization, its real and alleged implications for economic affairs, and the degree to which its nature, extent, and sig

Who reads Global Political Economy: Understanding the International Economic Order?

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Robert Gilpin & Jean M. Gilpin
Publisher
PrincetonUP
Published
2001
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Social Science, Social Sciences, Social_sciences
Rating
3.66 / 5 (220 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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