The Handbook on the Political Economy of War highlights and explores important research questions and discusses the core elements of the political economy of war.
During much of the twentieth century, the Lanchester model constituted the foundation of mathematical war modeling (Taylor 1983, MacKay and Price 2011). Although Lanchester theory has been criticized by war modelers (for example, ...
This handbook views political economy as a synthesis of the various strands of social science, treating it as the methodology of economics applied to the analysis of political behaviour and institutions.
The Oxford Handbook of the Political Economy of International Trade presents the most up-to-date review of scholarship in this field.
Post-conflict reconstruction is one of the most pressing political issues today. This book uses economics to analyze critically the incentives and constraints faced by various actors involved in reconstruction efforts.
Tierney (2015) suggests that the US will probably lose again, arguing that “we live in an age of unwinnable wars, where decisive triumph has proved to be a pipe dream”. For Tierney, the solution is not just to prepare to win wars—it is ...
Drawing together leading scholars, the book provides a revealing new map of the US political economy in cross-national perspective.
This volume therefore explores the complex interrelations between R&I (both in general and in specific fields) and political economies across a number of key dimensions from health to environment, and universities to the military.
Kees van der Pijl. tion and hegemony theory, political ecology, international resource and environmental politics; his ... Mass Communication in Chile and co-editor (with Magnus Ryner) of Poverty and the Production of World Politics. His ...
Foster. Coordination. So far, the discussion on the development of a policy framework has remained within the realm of public institutions. This is insufficient, as industrial policies, by definition, are aimed at the business sector.
The Handbook on the Economics of Conflict conveys how economics can contribute to the understanding of conflict in its various dimensions embracing world wars, regional conflicts, terrorism and the role of peacekeeping in conflict ...