The United States and the global economy : from Bretton Woods to the current crisis / Frederick S. Weaver.

In The United States and the Global Economy, Frederick S. Weaver gives readers a concise introduction to the patterns of change in international financial and trade regimes since World War II in order to deepen their understand.

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Weaver, Frederick Stirton, 1939-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Twentieth-Century Quest for a Stable International Economy; Chapter 2: The U.S. Domestic Economy and the International Scene, 1945 to 1970s; Chapter 3: U.S. Political Shifts and beyond Bretton Woods, 1970s to 1980s; Chapter 4: The New International Economy and the Dissolution of U.S. Modern Times, 1970s to 1990s; Chapter 5: The Triumph of Free-Market Global Capitalism, 1990s to 2007; Chapter 6: The Twenty-First-Century Quest for a Stable International Economy; Notes; Selected Readings and Websites; About the Author