LEADER 05114oam 2200985I 450 001 9910451443803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-43523-1 010 $a0-429-23311-6 010 $a0-203-60040-1 010 $a1-280-07708-5 010 $a0-203-48887-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203488874 035 $a(CKB)1000000000250356 035 $a(EBL)182439 035 $a(OCoLC)475895894 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001145320 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12447147 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001145320 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11118799 035 $a(PQKB)10579624 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000297641 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11224596 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000297641 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10335386 035 $a(PQKB)11045441 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC182439 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL182439 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10098966 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL7708 035 $a(OCoLC)1000427212 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000250356 100 $a20180331d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGlobal political economy and the wealth of nations $eperformance, institutions, problems, and policies /$fedited by Phillip Anthony O'Hara 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2004. 215 $a1 online resource (415 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge frontiers of political economy ;$v57 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-40683-8 311 $a0-415-29653-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Global performance and the wealth of nations; A global economy, polycentric world or system of nation-states?; Wealth and welfare of nations, continents and corporations; Uneven development, convergence and North; South interaction; Recent performance of the developing East Asian economies; Transformation to a market economy in Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and Asia; Global institutions and organizations 327 $aTransnational corporations: Dynamic structures, strategies, and processesTransnational financial institutions, global financial flows and the International Monetary Fund; The World Trade Organization, free trade areas, and the distribution of wealth; The global gender division of labor; Conspicuous consumption, fashion and style in the global marketplace; Critical global and regional problems; Financial crises, crashes, and speculative bubbles: The regulation imperative in a critique of recent episodes; Environmental problems of the world: Global warming and biodiversity 327 $aWorld poverty, hunger, and diseaseEthnic and religious tension in the world: A political-economic perspective; The war on terrorism, political-economic contradictions and policy issues; Governance issues for the future; Viability of national government policies in a global political economy; Viable policies, programs and institutions for the future; Development policies for the twenty-first century; Index 330 $aThis comprehensive collection documents the major processes, performance, institutions, problems and policies associated with global political economy. For the first time in a single volume, the authors present a detailed analysis of the changing distribution and production of wealth throughout the world, different measures of performance, the global technological revolution, long waves in the world economy and a special study of Asia and Eastern Europe in the world system. 410 0$aRoutledge frontiers of political economy ;$v57. 606 $aInternational economic relations 606 $aGlobalization$xEconomic aspects 606 $aGlobalization$xSocial aspects 606 $aGlobalization$xEnvironmental aspects 606 $aGlobalization$xPolitical aspects 606 $aInternational business enterprises 606 $aInternational organization 606 $aComparative government 606 $aCapitalism 606 $aWealth 606 $aEconomic policy 606 $aSustainable development 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aInternational economic relations. 615 0$aGlobalization$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aGlobalization$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aGlobalization$xEnvironmental aspects. 615 0$aGlobalization$xPolitical aspects. 615 0$aInternational business enterprises. 615 0$aInternational organization. 615 0$aComparative government. 615 0$aCapitalism. 615 0$aWealth. 615 0$aEconomic policy. 615 0$aSustainable development. 676 $a330.9 676 $a337 701 $aO'Hara$b Phillip Anthony$f1954-$0257313 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451443803321 996 $aGlobal political economy and the wealth of nations$92254813 997 $aUNINA