Appeasing Bankers: Financial Caution on the Road to War
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In Appeasing Bankers, Jonathan Kirshner shows that bankers dread war--an aversion rooted in pragmatism, not idealism. "Sound money, not war" is hardly a pacifist rallying cry. The financial world values economic stability above all else, and crises and war threaten that stability. States that pursue appeasement when assertiveness--or even conflict--is warranted, Kirshner demonstrates, are often appeasing their own bankers. And these realities...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691134618
ISBN13:9780691134611
Release Date:October 2007
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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