The Limits of Transparency : : Ambiguity and the History of International Finance /

The Limits of Transparency : : Ambiguity and the History of International Finance / / Jacqueline Best.

A decade of crises has reminded us of the fragility of the international financial system. Conventional wisdom holds that uncertainty is the basic problem of financial governance, and attempts to contain ambiguity have dominated recent financial reform efforts. Jacqueline Best, however, contends tha...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Best, Jacqueline,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2007
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in Money
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Physical Description:1 online resource (234 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Governing Ambiguity
  • 2. Clarifying Ambiguity
  • 3. Ambiguous Agreements: Negotiating the Bretton ·woods Regime
  • 4. Trial and Error: The Early Bretton Woods Years, 1944-1958
  • 5. Hollowing Out Keynesianism: Crisis and Collapse in the Bretton Woods Regime
  • 6. The Politics of Transparency: Ambiguity and the Liberalization of International Finance
  • 7. Ambiguity and the Future of Financial Governance
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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