Drawing together leading scholars, the book provides a revealing new map of the US political economy in cross-national perspective.

Over its lifetime, 'political economy' has had different meanings. This handbook views political economy as a synthesis of the various strands of social science

This volume aims to understand why some economies succeed and some fail, and why some communities prosper while others stagnate, so economics must be seen as em

Shows how economics was once rich, diverse, multidimensional and pluralistic. Details how political economy became economics through the desocialisation and deh

Defining a just economy in a tenuous social-political time. If we can agree that our current social-political moment is tenuous and unsustainable—and indeed,