The Summit Bretton Woods, 1944 J. M. Keynes and the reshaping of the global economy

The idea of world leaders gathering in the midst of economic crisis has become all too familiar. But the meeting at Bretton Woods in 1944 was different. It was the only time countries from around the world have agreed to overhaul the structure of the international monetary system. Against all odds,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Conway, Edmund, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; London : Pegasus Books 2015
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Mount Washington
  • Collapse. The bitter peace ; A short history of gold ; Economic consequences
  • Making plans. Lunatic proposal ; Bedlam ; The wrong Harry White ; Snakebite party ; Babel on wheels
  • The summit. Week one ; Week two ; Week three
  • The life and death of Bretton Woods. Unmitigated evil ; Starvation corner ; Onward Christian soldiers ; The Bretton Woods system