Explore the groundbreaking work of Susan Strange with ‘States and Markets: Women’s Magazines in the 1950s and 60s’. Widely considered the architect of International Political Economy (IPE), Strange presents a pivotal critical model for analyzing the intricate interplay between states and markets. This seminal text introduces her powerful four-faceted model of power – security, production, finance, and knowledge – offering a rigorous framework to understand how political authority shapes economic forces and vice-versa. A must-read for students and scholars of international relations and political economy, this Bloomsbury Revelations edition includes a new foreword by Ronen Palan, enriching its enduring relevance for understanding global power dynamics and market influences.