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The American empire and the political economy of global finance / edited by Leo Panitch and Martijn Konings.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: International political economy seriesPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.Description: xi, 334 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780230236080 (pbk.)
  • 0230236081 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF1455 .A676 2009
Summary: In a critique of how international and comparative political economies 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 emphasis on military intervention, looking instead to economics.
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"Updated and expanded edition with a new chapter on the political economy of the subprime crisis"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-318) and index.

Originally published: 2008.

In a critique of how international and comparative political economies 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 emphasis on military intervention, looking instead to economics.

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