Description
This original, timely and innovative collection is the first to offer critical IPE perspectives on the interconnections between energy, capitalism and the future of world order. The authors discuss the importance of energy for our understanding of the global political economy, climate change and key new developments like 'fracking'.
Table of Contents
1. Energy, Capitalism and World Order; Tim Di Muzio; Jesse Salah Ovadia
PART I: ENERGY, CAPITAL AND INTERNATIONAL THEORY
2. IPE and the Unfashionable Problematic of Capital and Energy; Tim Di Muzio
3. Reassessing the Crisis: Ecology and Liberal International Relations; Shane Mulligan
4. The Political Economy of Trade in the Age of Carbon Energy; Silke Trommer; Tim Di Muzio
PART II: ENERGY, CAPITALISM AND THE (RE)MAKING OF WORLD ORDER
5. Oil-Backed Capitalist Development in the Global South: A Case of Positive Oil Exceptionalism?; Jesse Salah Ovadia
6. A Different Kind of Magic? Oil, Development and the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela; Tom Chodor
7. Towards a North American Energy Bloc: the Geopolitical implications of Market Preserving Federalism; Dan Bousfield
8. The Political Economy of (Climate) Change: Low Carbon Energy Transitions under Capitalism; Peter Newell
PART III: ENERGY, CAPITALISM AND THE 21ST CENTURY
9. The Ethanol Boom and Distributional Coalitions in US Agribusiness: Beyond 'Capital in General'; Joseph Baines; David Ravensbergen
10. The Unsustainable Nature of Petro-Market Civilization in Canada; Matt Dow
11. Fracking into the Future of Petro-Market Civilization; Emma Lee
12. Critical IPE, the Open Range and the Illusion of the Epoch; Tim Di Muzio; Jesse Salah Ovadia
