Global capitalism :
Frieden, Jeffry A.
Global capitalism : its fall and rise in the twentieth century, and its stumbles in the twenty-first / Jeffry A. Frieden. - xv, 582 pages ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: Into the twentieth century --
I. Last best years of the golden age, 1896-1914 --
1. Global capitalism triumphant --
2. Defenders of the global economy --
3. Success stories of the golden age --
4. Failures of development --
5. Problems of the global economy --
II. Things fall apart, 1914-1939 --
6. "All that is solid melts into air..." --
7. The world of tomorrow --
8. The established order collapses --
9. The turn to Autarky --
10. Building a social democracy --
III. Together again, 1939-1973.
11. Reconstruction east and west --
12. The Bretton Woods system in action --
13. Decolonization and development --
14. Socialism in many countries --
15. The end of Bretton Woods --
IV: Globalization, 1973-2000 --
16. Crisis and change --
17. Globalizers victorious --
18. Countries catch up --
19. Countries fall behind --
20. Global capitalism troubled --
21. And fall again?
An authoritative, insightful, and highly readable history of the twentieth-century global economy, updated with a new chapter on the early decades of the new century. Global Capitalism guides the reader from decades of the early twentieth century and its swift collapse in the crises of 1914-45, to the return to global integration at the end of the century, and the subsequent retreat in the wake of the financial crisis of 2008.
9780393358254
International economic relations--History--20th century
Capitalism--History--20th century
Globalization--Economic aspects--History--20th century
International finance--History--20th century
Economic history--20th century
337.0904
Global capitalism : its fall and rise in the twentieth century, and its stumbles in the twenty-first / Jeffry A. Frieden. - xv, 582 pages ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: Into the twentieth century --
I. Last best years of the golden age, 1896-1914 --
1. Global capitalism triumphant --
2. Defenders of the global economy --
3. Success stories of the golden age --
4. Failures of development --
5. Problems of the global economy --
II. Things fall apart, 1914-1939 --
6. "All that is solid melts into air..." --
7. The world of tomorrow --
8. The established order collapses --
9. The turn to Autarky --
10. Building a social democracy --
III. Together again, 1939-1973.
11. Reconstruction east and west --
12. The Bretton Woods system in action --
13. Decolonization and development --
14. Socialism in many countries --
15. The end of Bretton Woods --
IV: Globalization, 1973-2000 --
16. Crisis and change --
17. Globalizers victorious --
18. Countries catch up --
19. Countries fall behind --
20. Global capitalism troubled --
21. And fall again?
An authoritative, insightful, and highly readable history of the twentieth-century global economy, updated with a new chapter on the early decades of the new century. Global Capitalism guides the reader from decades of the early twentieth century and its swift collapse in the crises of 1914-45, to the return to global integration at the end of the century, and the subsequent retreat in the wake of the financial crisis of 2008.
9780393358254
International economic relations--History--20th century
Capitalism--History--20th century
Globalization--Economic aspects--History--20th century
International finance--History--20th century
Economic history--20th century
337.0904