Episode 9 reviews the basic political economy of the environment, as well as the views of different theoretical approaches towards the issue of environmental degradation.

Episode 9 - Political Economy of the Environment

Episode 10 examines globalisation and international political economy, and introduces several important international economic governance institutions such as World Trade Organisation.

Episode 10 - Globalisation and International Political Economy

Episode 2 traces the theoretical evolution of the field of political economy and introduces earlier schools of thought such as physiocracy and mercantilism as well as more modern schools such as Keynesianism.

Episode 2 - Evolution of Political Economy

Episode 8 explores theoretical and policy analyses of the issue of development.

Episode 8 - Political Economy of Development

Episode 7 deals with issues of poverty and inequality, especially in developing countries, from various theoretical perspectives.

Episode 7 - Poverty, Equality and Inequality

Episode 5 offers theoretical approaches to the state and the functions of the state in an economy.

Episode 5 - The State and its Role in Political Economy

Episode 3 discusses four major contemporary theoretical approaches in political economy - classical liberalism, modern liberalism, conservatism and radicalism.

Episode 3 - Theories of Political Economy

Episode 6 discusses the meaning of democracy and the relationship between capitalism and democracy.

Episode 6 - Democracy and Capitalism

Episode 4 analyses and discusses the origins and evolution of capitalism, as well as its differences with socialism.

Episode 4 - Capitalism

Episode 1 introduces basic concepts in political economy such as the state, market, politics and economics. It also discusses the basic points of various political economic systems.

Episode 1 - Introduction to Political Economy

(Podcast) Introduction to Political Economy

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