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  • Challenge of Japan Before World War II

    by Nazli Choucri, Robert C. North, Susumu Yamakage ...
    First published in 1993.This book examines the relationships between the economic, political and strategic expansion of a country, and its tendency towards conflict and war. The authors use the example of Japan to demonstrate that it is uneven economic development and the search for basic resources and markets that often set the stage for war and international conflict. Thus the pursuit of ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

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  • States and Markets

    by Susan Strange ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Revelations
    '[States and Markets] should be read by every student of international political economy.' - International Relations Theory.Susan Strange was one of the most influential international relations scholars of the latter half of the twentieth century. She is regarded by many as the creator of the discipline of international political economy (IPE) and leaves behind an impressive body of work. States ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Seizing Power

    The Strategic Logic of Military Coups

    by Naunihal Singh ...
    How coups happen and why half of them fail.While coups drive a majority of regime changes and are responsible for the overthrow of many democratic governments, there has been very little empirical work on the subject. Seizing Power develops a new theory of coup dynamics and outcomes, drawing on 300 hours of interviews with coup participants and an original dataset of 471 coup attempts worldwide ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Europe: Volume 2, 1870 to the Present

    by Stephen Broadberry, Kevin H. O'Rourke ...
    Series series The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Europe
    Unlike most existing textbooks on the economic history of modern Europe, which offer a country-by-country approach, The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Europe rethinks Europe's economic history since 1700 as unified and pan-European, with the material organized by topic rather than by country. This second volume tracks Europe's economic history through three major phases since 1870. The first ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Geopolitical Economy

    After US Hegemony, Globalization and Empire

    by Radhika Desai ...
    Geopolitical Economy radically reinterprets the historical evolution of the world order, as a multi-polar world emerges from the dust of the financial and economic crisis.Radhika Desai offers a radical critique of the theories of US hegemony, globalisation and empire which dominate academic international political economy and international relations, revealing their ideological origins in ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Russian Economy

    Edited by Michael Alexeev, Shlomo Weber ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    By 1999, Russia's economy was growing at almost 7% per year, and by 2008 reached 11th place in the world GDP rankings. Russia is now the world's second largest producer and exporter of oil, the largest producer and exporter of natural gas, and as a result has the third largest stock of foreign exchange reserves in the world, behind only China and Japan. But while this impressive economic growth ... Read more

    $175.99 CAD

  • The Arc of Japan's Economic Development

    by Arthur Alexander ...
    This core textbook is the definitive overview of the Japanese economy. It charts its history from the period before the Meiji restoration and its astonishing growth throughout the twentieth century before conducting a thorough analysis of the contemporary scene and the implications of the ongoing financial crisis.Written by a leading authority in t ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • The Fall of the US Empire

    Global Fault-Lines and the Shifting Imperial Order

    by Vassilis K. Fouskas, Bülent Gökay ...
    Despite Washington's military supremacy, its economic foundations have been weakening since the Vietnam war – accelerated by the great recession and credit-rating downgrade – and its global authority dented by the quagmires in Iraq and Afghanistan.This book intervenes in the debates surrounding America's status as an empire. It analyses Immanuel Wallerstein and others who argue that the US is in ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Next Multiannual Financial Framework

    From National Interest to Building a Common Future

    by Stefaan de Corte, Nico Groenendijk, Corina Suceveanu ...
    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    The Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) is the budget of the European Union and the most important tool to finance common policy areas, actions and strategies. Upon a proposal from the European Commission, it has to be approved by the majority of the members of the European Parliament, before it can be unanimously adopted by the Council. This procedure, as well as the views of the different ... Read more

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  • Policy-Making Processes and the European Constitution

    A Comparative Study of Member States and Accession Countries

    Edited by Thomas König, Simon Hug ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    This new volume presents a wealth of fresh data documenting and analyzing the different positions taken by governments in the development of the European Constitution.It examines how such decisions have substantial effects on the sovereignty of nation states and on the lives of citizens, independent of the ratification of a constitution. Few efforts have been made to document constitution building ... Read more

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  • Global Horizons

    An Introduction to International Relations

    by Hendrik Spruyt ...
    In the current era we have the ability to wage global war, interact economically and culturally with any part of the world, and communicate with each other in real time. Our horizons are now global. Time and space have contracted. This text takes the change in our horizons as a key feature of modern international relations, examining how international politics and the relations between nations and ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge History of Capitalism: Volume 2, The Spread of Capitalism: From 1848 to the Present

    Edited by Larry Neal, Jeffrey G. Williamson ...
    The second volume of The Cambridge History of Capitalism provides an authoritative reference on the spread and impact of capitalism across the world, and the varieties of responses to it. Employing a wide geographical coverage and strong comparative outlook, a team of leading scholars explore the global consequences that capitalism has had for industry, agriculture, and trade, along with the ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD