Politics and government -- International relations

Indeks : p.265-270 ; The volume explores the relationship between neo-liberalism, state power and global governancew. It seeks to show how neo-liberalism has failed to deliver a framework for state power and global governance capable of delivering stability and enduring prosperity. It also contends in particular, should be defined more broadly than the simple neo-liberal construction of institution for the market. Part One explores the pattern of national differences in the exercise of state power in a variety of industrialized and developing economies, despite the pressure to converge towards the dominat neo-liberal paradigm. Part two analyses a variety of trans-national policy perscriptions for neo-liberalism and state power. Part three explores whether the governance of labour markets is a special case in the global economy. Part four sets out the need for institutional reform of the neo-liberal order in trade and finance.