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The meddlers : sovereignty, empire, and the birth of global economic governance
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While the birth of global economic governance is conventionally dated to the end of World War II, the author shows how its roots lie in World War I and its aftermath. This book explores the intense...
While the birth of global economic governance is conventionally dated to the end of World War II, the author shows how its roots lie in World War I and its aftermath. This book explores the intense political struggles about sovereignty and self-governance provoked by the first attempts to govern global capitalism. --
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- Creator
- Jamie Martin
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2022
- ©2022
- Physical Details
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- 345 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780674275768, 9780674976542, 0674275764, 0674976541
- OCLC
- on1266217293, on1314609380
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-331) and index.
- Managing the global economy during the First World War -- Enforcing austerity in postwar Europe -- An independent international bank -- The origins of international development -- Controlling commodities -- Sovereignty and the IMF
Subjects
- International Monetary Fund -- History.
- International finance -- History -- 20th century.
- Economic councils -- History -- 20th century.
- Economic history -- 1918-
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Economic aspects.
- Sovereignty -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century.
- Capitalism -- History -- 20th century.