Forgotten Foundations of Bretton Woods : : International Development and the Making of the Postwar Order / / Eric Helleiner.

Eric Helleiner's new book provides a powerful corrective to conventional accounts of the negotiations at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, in 1944. These negotiations resulted in the creation of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank-the key international financial institutions of the p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2014]
©2016
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • International Development and the North-South Dialogue of Bretton Woods
  • 1. Good Neighbors Prepare the Ground
  • 2. The First Draft: The Inter-American Bank
  • 3. A New Approach to Money Doctoring: Cuba
  • 4. Building Foundations: US Postwar Planning
  • 5. Strengthening the Foundations: Paraguay
  • 6. Latin American Backing for Bretton Woods
  • 7. Development Aspirations in East Asia
  • 8. Lukewarm and Inconsistent Britain
  • 9. Enthusiasm from Eastern Europe and India
  • The Aftermath and the Forgetting
  • References
  • Index