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6.01. Click here for the homepage of the “Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy” (BRIE). The site contains several working papers as well as links to related sites.
6.02. Michigan State University hosts a site with several links to websites on international political economy.
6.03. In their paper, “Political Economy Websites: A Researcher’s Guide”, Abhijit Sharma & Richard Woodward analyse the quality and present an overview on several links to websites on international political economy. The paper is provided by Munich Personal RePEc Archive.
6.04. The International Economics Network provides several links to research papers on international political economy.
6.05. In this article, Benjamin Cohen (University of California, Santa Barbara) provides a thorough account of the creation, functioning and decline of the Bretton Woods System.
6.06. Click here for the full text of the 1944 Bretton Woods Agreements. The text is provided by the Avalon Project at Yale Law School.
6.07. Click here for an introduction to the New International Economic Order.
6.08. Click here for the text of the United Nations Resolution 3201 on “the establishment of a New International Economic Order”.
6.09. Click here for a comprehensive site on decolonization, hosted by the UN.
6.10. “The Third World Network” provides information about all kinds of issues related to the Global South.
Mercantilism
6.11. Click here to get an introduction of mercantilism (by Laura LaHaye). More links are provided at the bottom of the page.
6.12. Click here to read an online version of Friedrich List’s The National System of Political Economy.
6.13. In her essay “Mercantilism in Practice and the (Resulting?) American Revolution”, Carole E. Scott provides information about Mercantilism in the 17th and 18th century.
6.14. Click here for a comprehensive site on imperialism, maintained by Fordham University. The site contains historical background information, analyses as well as links to related sites.
Economic Liberalism
6.15. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. Click here to read the full text of Adam Smith’s famous work, provided by the Library of Economics and Liberty.
6.16. Click here to read a paper on Adam Smith’s view on international relations. The paper is written by Andrew Walter and is provided by London School of Economics and Political Science.
6.17. On this site, you can find a bibliography of David Ricardo as well as links to online versions of his works and related web-resources. The site is maintained by London School of Economics and Political Science.
6.18. This site contains a bibliography of the famous liberal John Stuart Mill as well as online versions of two of his works: Utilitarianism and On Liberty.
6.19. The full text of another of John Stuart Mill’s works, The Principles of Political Economy, can be found on this site, hosted by McMaster University.
6.20. “The ‘Manchester School’ was the term the British politician Benjamin Disraeli used to refer to the 19th Century free trade movement in Great Britain”. Click here for information about the Manchester School and a comprehensive collection of links to other web resources on economic liberalism. The site is maintained by Goncalo L. Fonseca, Institute for New Economic Thinking
6.21. Click here for a comprehensive website on John Maynard Keynes.
6.22. For a historical overview of economic neoliberalism, click here to read the essay “A Primer on Neoliberalism”.
6.23. In this speech from 1999, Susan George provides “A Short History of Neoliberalism”. The site is maintained by Transnational Institute.
6.24. Click here to read an essay on “Market Liberalism, International Order, and World Peace”, written by Richard M. Ebeling. The essay is provided by The Future of Freedom Foundation.
6.25. In this paper “The economic mythology of neoliberalism”, Anwar Shaikh analyses the usefulness of neoliberalism in solving poverty problems.
6.26. Click here for the homepage of UNCTAD – the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
6.27. Center for Trade Policy Studies provides a wide range of links to web resources on trade issues.
6.28. The International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO (ITC) helps developing countries set up effective trade promotion programmes. The aim is to expand exports as well as to improve import operations in the countries concerned.
6.29. Click here to read a paper entitled “Economic Interdependence and War: A Theory of Trade Expectations”, written by Dale C. Coleland.
6.30. For a discussion of the objections that have been raised against economic liberalism, click here to read J. Bradford DeLong’s chronicle “Globalization and Neoliberalism”.
Marxism
6.31. Click here for access to a comprehensive online archive of the works of several Marxist writers, including Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. The site, hosted by the Marxists Internet Archive, also provides an account of Marxist history as well as an encyclopaedia of Marxism.
6.32. On this site, the Marxists Internet Archive provides the full text of some of Lenin’s major works, including The Right of Nations to Self-Determination and Imperialism, The Highest Stage of Capitalism.
6.33. Click here to read Val Burris’ paper “The Neo-Marxist synthesis of Marx and Weber”. It highlights contemporary Marxist and Weberian theories’ tendencies toward convergence as well as the areas of disagreement. The site is maintained by University of Oregon.
6.34. This website, maintained by Rogers State University, provides links to several Internet resources on Immanuel Wallerstein and his World System Theory.
6.35. Marxist views of globalization are provided by the website “In Defence of Marxism”.
6.36. Click here to read a ten-page excerpt from Timothy J. Sinclair’s article ‘Beyond international relations theory: Robert W. Cox and approaches to world order’ published in Robert W. Cox and Timothy J. Sinclair, Approaches to World Order, 1996. The excerpt is provided by Cambridge University Press.