U.S. power and the multinational corporation : the political economy of foreign direct investment /

By:

Gilpin, Robert

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Basic Books, c[1975]Description: xii, 291 pISBN:

0465089518

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

382.1'0973 GIL

LOC classification:

HF1455 .G5

Summary: This book provided an analysis of U.S. foreign economic policy as it pertains to foreign direct investment and its principal allocator, the transnational corporation. It also describes patterns of "reciprocal interaction" between international politics and international economics, and their relationship to important world outcomes. The book is policy-oriented and also presents a conceptual framework for understanding the intersection of economics and politics in international relations. The book provides the an overview of the study of international political economy through descriptions and critical analyses of three "prevailing conceptions" of the nature of economic relations, actors and activity, and the relationship between economics and politics; the three conceptions are "liberalism," "Marxism," and "mercantilism.

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Monograph & others	CBN HQ Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	382.1'0973 GIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31008100146568

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book provided an analysis of U.S. foreign economic policy as it pertains to foreign direct investment and its principal allocator, the transnational corporation. It also describes patterns of "reciprocal interaction" between international politics and international economics, and their relationship to important world outcomes. The book is policy-oriented and also presents a conceptual framework for understanding the intersection of economics and politics in international relations. The book provides the an overview of the study of international political economy through descriptions and critical analyses of three "prevailing conceptions" of the nature of economic relations, actors and activity, and the relationship between economics and politics; the three conceptions are "liberalism," "Marxism," and "mercantilism.

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