TY - BOOK AU - Balaam,David N. AU - Veseth,Michael ED - University of Puget Sound. TI - Introduction to international political economy SN - 0131495925 U1 - 337 22 PY - 1996/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Prentice Hall KW - International economic relations KW - Economic relations KW - International economics KW - Political economy KW - International trade KW - International finance KW - International monetary system N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; What is international political economy? -- Wealth and power: mercantilism and economic nationalism -- "Laissez-faire, laissez-passer": the liberal IPE perspective -- Marx, Lenin, and the structuralist perspective -- The rational choice approach to IPE -- International trade -- The international monetary system -- Debt: the political economy of international finance -- The international security structure -- Knowledge and technology: the basis of wealth and power -- The European Union: the economics and politics of integration -- Democracy and markets: the IPE of NAFTA ER -