Political Economy: A Comparative Approach

Author Barry Clark

Publisher Praeger

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eBook

2nd Edition 1st Edition

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Author

Barry Clark

Publisher

Praeger

Volume

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3

Copyright

2016

ISBN13

9781440843266

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eBook

Grade Level

9th Grade - 12th Grade

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TBD

Overview

This nontechnical book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary survey of political economy that can easily be understood by any reader with an introductory-level background in economics.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Introduction.
Political Economy: An Overview.
1: Politics, Economics, and Political Economy.
2: The History of Political Economy.
Contending Perspectives in Political Economy.
3: The Classical Liberal Perspective.
4: The Radical Perspective.
5: The Conservative Perspective.
6: The Modern Liberal Perspective.
Contemporary Issues in Political Economy.
7: Government and the Market.
8: Inflation and Unemployment.
9: Poverty and Inequality.
10: Labor and Industry.
11: Minorities and Discrimination.
12: The Political Economy of Gender.
13: Education and Culture.
14: Pollution and the Environment.
15: International Trade and Development.
16: Science, Ideology, and Political Economy.
Selected Bibliography.
Index.
About the Author.
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