This article critically examines the theory of comparative advantage, which underlies the
wide-spread support of worldwide trade liberalisations. Both the classical and neoclassical …

Imperialism has become a key focus of debate about world politics in the post-9/11 world.
This major new text provides a systematic reappraisal of the evolution of the phenomenon …

There is an imperative need to transition towards sustainable societies to mitigate the
consequences of the ongoing social-ecological crisis. This transition not only requires …

This book deals with the economics of capitalism, that is, the economic system, the salient
feature of which is 'generalized'commodity production. The characterization …

Thefirstchapterof thisworksurveyedthedimensionsof sociallifethatmatter most according to
the most prominent proponents of liberal egalitarianism: human flourishing, autonomous …

ABSTRACT This article examines David Ricardo's trade theory, which emphasises that if
protection is removed, resources would be expected to move away from high cost to low …

ABSTRACT Neo-extractivism in Latin America increased state revenues and expanded its
capacity for income redistribution while leaving a trail of socioecological devastation. The …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Great Thinkers in Economics Series Series Editor: AP Thirlwall is
Professor of Applied Economics, University of Kent, UK. Great Thinkers in Economics is designed …

Political Economy of the New Canadian Foreign Policy. In the penultimate chapter, he
directly engages with two of these new moments of Canadian militarism—Afghanistan and …

This article analyses the so-called trade-in-tasks models based upon the Heckscher-Ohlin
theory recently developed to explain the process of fragmentation. These models continue to …