{"product_id":"the-neomercantilists-a-global-intellectual-history-paperback","title":"The Neomercantilists: A Global Intellectual History - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric Helleiner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAs critiques of free trade policies grow, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Neomercantilists\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e sheds light on the protectionist turn, offering the first intellectual history of neomercantilism's evolution.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEric Helleiner traces the ideology's pioneers from the late eighteenth to early twentieth centuries, highlighting advocates of strategic protectionism and government economic activism to promote state power. While Friedrich List is well known, Helleiner also highlights lesser-known thinkers, many from beyond the West.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelleiner's focus on neomercantilism's diverse origins challenges Western-centric accounts of its history. He uncovers neglected regional traditions and global exchanges of ideas that shaped distinct versions of the ideology in Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean. These ideas endure, influencing the two dominant powers in today's world economy: China and the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Neomercantilists\u003c\/i\u003e is a groundbreaking study of influential economic ideas. It links the past to the present, urging more global approaches to studying political economy and the cross-border circulation of thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEric Helleiner is Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Waterloo and a faculty member of the Balsillie School of International Affairs. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eForgotten Foundations of Bretton Woods\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Contested World Economy\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 414\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.92 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54089420996915,"sku":"9781501786853","price":71.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ESsQ0IL28e9781501786853.webp?v=1789591843","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-neomercantilists-a-global-intellectual-history-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}