States, Firms and Diplomacy
Strange, Susan. “States, Firms and Diplomacy.” International Affairs 68, no. 1 (1992): 1-15.
This article in a brief summation of Rival States, Rival Firms (with John M. Stopford, 1991) outlining the central argument of the book concerning the diplomacy between firms and states, and discusses some areas for further research. This represents a useful entry to the book picking out the salient points from the longer work, without the empirical elements.
Reprinted in: Authority and Markets: Susan Strange’s Writings on International Political Economy, edited by Roger Tooze and Christopher May. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002.
Keywords: Theory; Markets; States; Structural Power, Power; Technology