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Article: Constituting International Political Economy.(Review)
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- Perspectives on Political Science
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- June 22, 1998
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Burch, Kurt, and Robert A. Denemark, eds.
Constituting International Political Economy
Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner 253 pp., $49.95, ISBN 1-55587-660-9 Publication Date: August 1997
This book asks the question, "What constitutes international political economy?" The most succinct answer is given in a seminal essay by Nicholas Onuf: "Hegemony's Hegemony in IPE [international political economy]." Onuf derives the field from the split between security and economic specializations within U.S. academic international relations in 1973, particularly as interpreted by Charles Kindleberger (via the "hegemony stability thesis") and David Calleo and ...