Susan Strange and the Future of Global Political Economy: Power, Control and Transformation

ISBN-13: 9780367877293 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 216 str.

Randall Germain

Opis

This book addresses the financial crisis as the occasion to engage critically with the work of Susan Strange, in order to consider what changes this crisis portends for the structural organization of the global political economy. The contributors use Strange’s rich conceptual framework to explore the financial crisis and its aftermath,

Spis treści

Introduction. Chapter 1. Randall Germain Susan Strange and the future of IPE  Part 1 Towards an International Political Economy of the Future  Chapter 2. Susan Sell Ahead of her time? Susan Strange and global governance  Chapter 3. Craig Murphy ‘The Westfailure system’ fifteen years on: global problems, what makes them difficult to solve, and the role of IPE  Part 2 Power and Transformation  Chapter 4.  Diana Tussie Shaping the world beyond the ‘core’: states and markets in Brazil’s global ascent  Chapter 5. Herman Schwartz Strange power over credit; or the enduring strength of US structural power  Chapter 6. Eric Helleiner Still an extraordinary power after all these years: the US and the global financial crisis of 2008  Part 3 Control and Transformation  Chapter 7. Benjamin Cohen: Money, power, authority  Chapter 8. Claire Cutler Strange bedfellows? Bankers, business(men) and bureaucrats in global financial governance  Chapter 9. Ronen Palan: Corporate power in a global economy  Chapter 10. Randall Germain The political economy of global transformation: Susan Strange, E.H. Carr and the dynamics of structural change  Conclusion  Chapter 11. Louis Pauly Diagnosing the human condition in a dynamic global system

O autorze

Randall Germain is Professor of Political Science at Carleton University, Canada. His teaching and research interests focus on themes and questions in the field of international political economy, including theoretical debates in IPE, global economic governance and the political economy of global finance.