The international political economy of risk
Subtitle: rationalism, calculation, and power
By: by Robert Deuchars.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: International economic relations.; Risk.; Risk management.; Capital investments -- Decision making.; Commercial treaties.; Power (Social sciences); Rationalism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-234) and index.
Table of contents: title: Narratives of risk; title: The emergence of statistical knowledge; title: Governance and risk; title: Some theoretical observations; title: Reading the IMF; title: Accounting and the use of normalising, disciplinary power; title: Committing states to a multilateral agreement on investment; title: Contextualizing 'risk'.