The corporate food regime is presented here as a vector of the project of global
development. As such, it expresses not only the social and ecological contradictions of …

International Relations and the Problem of Difference has developed out of the sense that IR
as a discipline does not assess the quality of cultural interactions that shape, and are …

Written by leading authorities from Europe, the Americas and Asia, this path-breaking work
develops an innovative and original theorization of global political economy. Whilst most …

Can international institutions help create more cooperative and peaceful relations between
states? If so, how? And what motivates states to create meaningful institutions in the first …

Shortlisted for the Inaugural International Political Economy Group annual book prize, 2006.
An incisive exploration of the interventions of the World Bank in severely indebted African …

Neoliberalism is a slippery concept, neither intellectually precise nor political useful. It is
used so widely, to mean such different things, that it becomes almost impossibly vague …

Neoliberalism, Media and the Political examines the condition of media and journalism in
neoliberal cultures. Emphasizing neoliberalism's status as a political ideology that is …

Hannes Lacher presents a new critical social theory of international relations that integrates
sociology, history and political geography to understand the formation and development of …

Microfinance is defined as the financial services offered to the poor for the purpose of
promoting small-scale enterprises, and as such it is one of the most important topics in …

The rise of the 'new economy'in many of the advanced capitalist states since the 1970s has
entailed a re-organization of global social and political relations generally. These changes …