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Book SynopsisGlobal Political Economy places the study of IPE in broad theoretical context, equally emphasizing theory and practice to provide a framework for analyzing current events and long-term developments in the global economy.
Andy Hira updates this essential book and the related students and instructor resources, to cover recent global developments and shifts in scholarship.
New and Updated for the Ninth Edition
â Provides an economics primer on how markets, interest and exchange rates work, comparative advantage, and monetary and fiscal policy; and material on getting a job in political economy.
â Includes the basic tenets of realism.
â Expands coverage on China, including on bipolarity/US relations, security-economic tradeoffs, Taiwan, the Belt and Road Initiative, and the failure of TPP.
â Discusses Russiaâs invasion of Ukraine and builds on the material on sanctions.
â Investigates the effects of the pandemic, including post-pa
