American Empire and the Political Economy of Global Finance

by Leo Panitch (Editor), M. Konings (Editor)

In a lively critique of how international and comparative political economy misjudge the relationship between global markets and states, this book demonstrates the central place of the American state in today's world of globalized finance. The contributors set aside traditional emphases on military intervention, looking instead to economics.

Genres: Economics, Politics, Nonfiction

345 pages, Hardcover

First published July 24, 2008

Reviews

[Ietrio · Rating 1 out of 5]

Academic paper pushers inflating the "Published Papers" section of their resumes for a better tax payer sponsored pension plan.