The Global Economy in Transition

Part 1: Globalization of Production Systems: Theory 2. Introduction 3. Shut up and Dance, or is the Economy Knowable? 4. Restructuring the Production System 5. The 'Newer' International Division of Labour 6. Dissolving Difference? Money, Disembedding and the Creation of 'Global Financial Space' 7. Part II: Globalization of Production Systems: Processes 8. Information Technology and Production Systems 9. The Development of Multinational Enterprises 10. Deregulation of Markets 11. Research and Development 12. Part III: Globalization of Production Systems: Response 13. The Lead Role of Advanced Economies 14. Less Developed Economies and Dependence Trade and Developing Countries 15. The Prospects for the Post-socialist Economies 16. Part IV: Globalization of Production Systems: Space 17. Market Enlargement, the Single European Market 18. Reinventing the Region, firms, clusters and Networks in Economic Development 19. Producer Services and Competition from Offshore, US Data Entry and Banking 20. The Dominance of International Finance by London, New York and Tokyo 21. Overview and Synthesis