This text places the study of IPE in broad theoretical context and is now updated to cover a range of issues including the rise of populism, Brexit, US-China trade wars, tariffs, and refugees.

Theodore H. Cohn is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Simon Fraser University.

Anil (Andy) Hira is Professor of Political Science at Simon Fraser University.

Preface

Acknowledgments

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Part I: Introduction and Overview

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Managing the Global Economy Since World War II: The Institutional Framework

Part II: Theoretical Perspectives

Chapter 3: Neomercantilism

Chapter 4: Liberalism

Chapter 5: Critical Perspectives

Part III: Issue Areas

Chapter 6: International Monetary Relations

Chapter 7: Financial Crises

Chapter 8: Global Trade Relations

Chapter 9: Preferential Trade Agreements and the Global Trade Regime

Chapter 10: Multinational Corporations and Global Production

Chapter 11: International Development

Part IV: Concluding Comments

Chapter 12: Current Trends in the Global Political Economy

Glossary

Index