"In this timely book, Benjamin J. Cohen identifies and analyses a range of critical pathologies currently afflicting the field of international political economy (IPE) and offers remedies to restore the field's vitality. The book addresses the purpose of IPE as a field of study, highlighting the...

Is globalization leading us toward a world of fewer and fewer currencies and, consequently, simplified monetary management? Many specialists believe this is the case, as the territorial monopolies national governments have long claimed over money appears to be eroding. In The Future of Money,...

At any given time, a limited number of national currencies are used as instruments of international commerce, to settle foreign trade transactions or store value for investors and central banks. How countries whose currencies gain international appeal choose to use this status forms their...

1. Life at the top : international currencies in the twenty-first century -- 2. The euro and transatlantic relations -- 3. EMU and the dollar : who threatens whom? -- 4. Global currency rivalry : can the euro ever challenge the dollar? -- 5. Enlargement and the international role of the euro --...

The political economy of monetary reform today (1976) -- Balance-of-payments financing : evolution of a regime (1982) -- The triad and the unholy trinity : lessons for the Pacific region (1993) -- Phoenix risen : the resurrection of global finance (1996) -- International debt and linkage...