1st Edition
The Fragmented World Competing Perspectives on Trade, Money and Crisis
By Chris Edwards
Copyright 1985
366 Pages
by
Routledge
366 Pages
by
Routledge
366 Pages
by
Routledge
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This comprehensive textbook, first published in 1985, on the world economic, written specifically for non-specialists, compares neo-classical, neo-Ricardian and Marxist theories and policies in international economics.
Theories of trade and money, and issues such as international debt crisis, the rise of the newly industrializing countries and the demands for a New International Economic... Read more
List of tables; List of figures; Preface and acknowledgements; 1. The world division of labour and economic theories 2. The free-marketeers and the rise and fall of the Heckscher-Ohlin theory 3. The rise of the cost-of-production theory 4. Neo-Ricardianism and unequal exchange 5. Marxist theories – underdevelopment or uneven development? 6. Trade, money and crisis 7. Capitalism, international money and transnational corporations 8. The Third World, nationalism and a NIEO 9. The state, imperialism and socialism 10. Summary and conclusions; References; Index
Biography
Chris Edwards
