International economics and confusing politics 1. International political economy 2. Internationalism : in the beginning ... 3. Trade relations 4. Trade and development 5. The WTO and the Doha Round 6. The regional trade alternative 7. Promoting economic development 8. Globalization and civil society 9. A system under siege 10. Economics and international politics. The IMF the World Bank and GATT WTO have had to adapt to changing circumstances in the past 60 years as they guided the world economy to growing interdependence and prosperity. Now they face several simultaneous challenges. In this book David Robertson discusses the rise of new economic players including proliferating NGOs self promoting UN agencies and emerging economies (such as Brazil China and India) which call into question the management of G7 governments