The Theoretical Evolution of International Political Economy, Third Edition

Description

This collection of seminal readings in international political economy charts the historical and theoretical evolution of the field from the seventeenth century to the present day.

• Expanded treatment of classic works in the field, adding selections by Thomas Mun, John Stuart Mill and Karl Kautsky and expanding works by Friedrich List and Karl Marx
• Wholly new introduction reflecting the recent theoretical debates on the 'American school' versus the 'British school' of IPE
• New sections on feminist IPE and Green IPE
• Balance in contemporary works between American and non-American scholars

About the Author(s)

Edited by Darel Paul, Associate Professor of Political Science, Williams College, and Abla Amawi, REGIONAL COORDINATOR & CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT ADVISER, United Nations Development Program

AA: Regional Coordinator and Capacity Development Advisor for Arab States, United Nations Development ProgrammeDP: Associate Professor of Political Science, Williams College

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction: Theories of International Political Economy
1 Mercantilism
THOMAS MUN
England's Treasure by Forraign Trade
2 Classical Liberalism
ADAM SMITH
Of the Principle of the Commercial or Mercantile System
Of Restraints upon the Importation from Foreign Countries of Such Goods as Can
be Produced at Home
DAVID RICARDO
On Foreign Trade
JOHN STUART MILL
Of International Trade
3 Classical Economic Nationalism
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
Report on Manufactures
FRIEDRICH LIST
Political and Cosmopolitical Economy
Nationality and the Economy of the Nation
4 Classical Marxism
KARL MARX AND FRIEDRICH ENGELS
The Communist Manifesto
KARL MARX
On the Question of Free Trade
The British Rule in India
The Future Results of British Rule in India
Illustrations of the general law of capitalist accumulation: Ireland
V. I. LENIN
The Export of Capital
Imperialism as a Special Stage of Capitalism
KARL KAUTSKY
Ultra-Imperialism
5 Contemporary Liberalism
ROBERT O. KEOHANE
After Hegemony: Cooperation and Discord in the World Political Economy
ANDREW MORAVCSIK
Taking Preferences Seriously: A Liberal Theory of International Politics
6 Contemporary Economic Nationalist Theories
ROBERT WADE
Governing the Market: Economic Theory and the Role of Government in East
Asian Industrialization
BENJAMIN J. COHEN
The Macrofoundations of Monetary Power
7 Contemporary Marxism
ROBERT W. COX
Social Forces, States and World Orders: Beyond International Relations Theory
GIOVANNI ARRIGHI
The Long Twentieth Century: Money, Power and the Origins of Our Times
8 Positive Political Economy
ROLAND VAUBEL
A Public Choice Approach to International Organization
RONALD ROGOWSKI
Why Changing Exposure to Trade Should Affect Political Cleavages
9 Poststructuralism
MICHAEL HARDT AND ANTONIO NEGRI
Empire
MARIEKE DE GOEDE
Virtue, Fortune and Faith: A Genealogy of Finance
10 Feminism
J. ANN TICKNER
On the Fringes of the World Economy: A Feminist Perspective
V. SPIKE PETERSON
How (the Meaning of) Gender Matters in Political Economy
11 Green Theory
ERIC HELLEINER
International Political Economy and the Greens
ALF HORNBORG
The Thermodynamics of Imperialism: Toward an Ecological Theory of Unequal Exchange
Index