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This book bridges the gap between the English School of International Relations and International Political Economy. Viewing the market as a primary institution of international society provides a rich historical linkage between them.
About the author
Barry Buzan is a Fellow of the British Academy, Emeritus Professor in the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Department of International Relations, and a Senior Fellow at LSE IDEAS. He was formerly Montague Burton Professor in the Department of International Relations, LSE. He is the author of
Rethinking Sino-Japanese Alienation, with Evelyn Goh, and
Making Global Society: A Study of Humankind Across Three Eras.
Robert Falkner is Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where he serves as the Academic Dean of the TRIUM Global EMBA, an alliance between NYU Stern, LSE, and HEC Paris. He is currently a Distinguished Fellow at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy. He is the author of
Environmentalism and Global International Society and co-editor of
Great Powers, Climate Change, and Global Environmental Responsibilities.
Summary
This book bridges the gap between the English School of International Relations and International Political Economy. Viewing the market as a primary institution of international society provides a rich historical linkage between them.
Additional text
Buzan and Falkner demonstrate compellingly that their English School approach should lead us to rethink how we understand the evolution of the global political economy. Their new book points to ways in which the current divide between IR and IPE might be bridged.
