The Battle of Bretton Woods: John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order

by Benn Steil

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A sweeping history of the drama, intrigue, and rivalry behind the creation of the postwar economic order

When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, leaders invariably call for 'a new Bretton Woods' to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict. The name of the remote New Hampshire town where representatives of forty-four nations gathered in July 1944, in the midst of the century's second great...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691149097

ISBN13:9780691149097

Release Date:February 2013

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:449 Pages

Weight:1.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.6" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

The Cold War The Great Depression Business Business & Investing Economic Policy History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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