Structure and Agency in International Capital Mobility

DAVID M. ANDREWS Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations, Scripps College, Claremont, California ERIC HELLEINER Associate Professor, Department of Political Studies, Trent University, Peterborough, Canada JENNIFER HOLT-DWYER Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Hunter College, City University of New York KATHLEEN R. MCNAMARA Assistant Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University JONATHON W. MOSES Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Political Science, University of Trondheim TONY PORTER Associate Professor of Political Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario MICHAEL C. WEBB Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Victoria, B.C., Canada

Structure and Agency in International Capital Mobility highlights the importance of mobile resources as a feature of globalization, and challenges the received wisdom about the causes and effects of international capital mobility.Structure and Agency in International Capital Mobility highlights the importance of mobile resources as a feature of globalization, and challenges the received wisdom about the causes and effects of international capital mobility. There seems little doubt that a sea change is taking place as a result of globalization. From a world concerned with strategic weapons and the risks of mutual annihilation, a new world order is emerging in which quite different forces loom large in the communal consciousness. In this order, resources and the jobs and prosperity they produce have - at least in the West - pushed security matters firmly into second place.