States and the Reemergence of Global Finance : : From Bretton Woods to the 1990s / / Eric Helleiner.

Most accounts explain the postwar globalization of financial markets as a product of unstoppable technological and market forces. Drawing on extensive historical research, Eric Helleiner provides the first comprehensive political history of the phenomenon, one that details and explains the central r...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [1994]
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Year of Publication:1994
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (258 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • PART I. THE RESTRICTIVE BRETTON WOODS FINANCIAL ORDER
  • 2. Bretton Woods and the Endorsement of Capital Controls
  • 3. Continuing Caution: The Slow and Limited Move to Convertibility
  • PART II. THE REEMERGENCE OF GLOBAL F INANCE
  • 4. Support for the Euromarket in the 1960s
  • 5. Failed Cooperation in the Early 1970S
  • 6. Four Turning Points in the Late 1970S and Early 1980s
  • 7. The Liberalization Trend in the 1980s
  • 8. Weathering International Financial Crises
  • PART III. CONCLUSION
  • 9. Explaining Differing State Behavior in Trade and Finance
  • Works Cited
  • Index