Mediating Globalization: Domestic Institutions and Industrial Policies in the United States and Britain

Author:   Andrew P. Cortell
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
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9780791464410


Pages:   257
Publication Date:   03 November 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Mediating Globalization: Domestic Institutions and Industrial Policies in the United States and Britain


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Argues that institutional context drives economic globalization in the United States and Britain.

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Author:   Andrew P. Cortell
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.481kg
ISBN:  

9780791464410


ISBN 10:   0791464415
Pages:   257
Publication Date:   03 November 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Tables Preface Part I The Argument 1. Globalization and Convergence? The Domestic Impact of Globalization 2. Globalization, Domestic Institutions, and Industrial Strategies Part II The United States 3. Liberal Convergence: The Carter and First Reagan Administrations 4. Industrial Policy Without Limits? Reagan's Second Term 5. Intervention and Institutional Change: The 1990s Part III Britain 6. Emerging Globalization and Intervention: 1970--1980 7. Intervention, Disengagement, and State Transformation: The Conservatives' Turn Part IV Conclusion 8. Globalization and Domestic Institutions: Conclusions Notes Bibliography Index SUNY series in Global Politics

Reviews

"""Cortell's unexpected findings from case studies of the semiconductor industry fly against a liberal convergence theory and point to the continuing importance of specific national institutional structures. His evidence is valuable ammunition against unexamined acceptance of the globalist, 'state is dead' line of thinking."" - C. S. Eliot Kang, Northern Illinois University"""


Cortell's unexpected findings from case studies of the semiconductor industry fly against a liberal convergence theory and point to the continuing importance of specific national institutional structures. His evidence is valuable ammunition against unexamined acceptance of the globalist, 'state is dead' line of thinking. - C. S. Eliot Kang, Northern Illinois University


Author Information

Andrew P. Cortell is Assistant Professor of International Affairs at Lewis & Clark College. He is the coeditor (with Susan Peterson) of Altered States: International Relations, Domestic Politics, and Institutional Change.

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