Defending the national interest -- US commercial and monetary policy : unravelling the paradox of external strength and internal weakness -- Approaches to the state : alternative conceptions and historical dynamics -- Sovereignty : an institutional perspective -- Structural causes and regime...

Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Figure -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- PART ONE -- I A Statist Approach to the Study of -- II The National Interest and Raw Materials -- III Policy-making in a Weak State -- PART TWO -- IV The Promotion of Investments -- PART THREE -- V An...