North and South in the World Political Economy
Thompson
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Description for North and South in the World Political Economy
Hardback. A broad yet distinctive analysis of the growing political, economic, and social gap existing between the world's northern and southern hemispheres. Editor(s): Reuveny, Rafael; Thompson, William R. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFH; JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 255 x 29. Weight in Grams: 892.
A broad yet distinctive analysis of the growing political, economic, and social gap existing between the world’s northern and southern hemispheres. Featuring papers selected by the ISA President from the 2006 annual meeting, this upper-level volume examines the genesis of the North-South divide, the ongoing policy problems between developed and lesser developed states, and how these issues influence current and future world politics.
A broad yet distinctive analysis of the growing political, economic, and social gap existing between the world’s northern and southern hemispheres. Featuring papers selected by the ISA President from the 2006 annual meeting, this upper-level volume examines the genesis of the North-South divide, the ongoing policy problems between developed and lesser developed states, and how these issues influence current and future world politics.
- An upper-level text ideal for academic libraries, think tanks, and libraries of policy institutions
- Organized into three distinct focus clusters: Problems afflicting the global South -- trade, development, financial crises, structural adjustment, ... Read more
- Tackles the tough questions likely to dominate international relations discourse for decades to come
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405162777
SKU
V9781405162777
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99-1
About Thompson
William R. Thompson is Rogers Professor of Political Science at Indiana University, Bloomington. His recent books include Globalization and Global History (with Barry Gills, 2006); Strategic Rivalry: Space, Position, and Conflict Escalation in World Poltiics (with Michael Colaresi and Karen Rasler, 2007); and Globalization as Evolutionary Process (with George Modelski and Tessaleno Devezas, 2007) He was the President of the ... Read more
Reviews for North and South in the World Political Economy
North and South in the World Political Economy is a superb guide for the study of the critical North-South relations in this century. The authoritative, well thought out, effectively researched, and successfully integrated chapters present a full account of the broad set of problems that face today’s decision makers in both regions. Jacek Kugler, Claremont Graduate University