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The Political Economy of International Relations

This book delves into the complex relationship between political and economic factors that shape international relations. It examines how economic policies and political decisions influence each other on a global scale, analyzing case studies and theoretical frameworks to provide a comprehensive understanding of this dynamic field. more

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Robert Gilpin
Robert Gilpin

Robert Gilpin is a renowned political scientist born in 1930. His research focuses on the field of international political economics, having a profound impact on international relations theory. more

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