The IMF and the politics of financial globalization From the Asian crisis to a new international financial architecture? /

'...an impressive study of how and why the role of the IMF has changed from one of enabling countries to stay in the global financial system to one that is aimed specifically at enhancing market-driven systems both globally and within countries... a highly thoughtful study that draws analysis o...

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Main Authors: Thirkell-White, Ben.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: International political economy series.
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230514089
Summary: '...an impressive study of how and why the role of the IMF has changed from one of enabling countries to stay in the global financial system to one that is aimed specifically at enhancing market-driven systems both globally and within countries... a highly thoughtful study that draws analysis of the IMF into larger questions of power and change.' - Richard Robison, Political Studies Review.
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2005.
Carrier Form: 296 p.
ISBN: 9781403920782
9780230514089 :
0230514081 :
CLC: F831
Contents: Acknowledgements Table of Figures Abbreviations Introduction PART I: IMF LEGITIMACY: PRINCIPLES AND INSTITUTIONS An Evolving IMF PART II: THE ASIAN CRISIS AND CASE STUDIES South Korea Indonesia Malaysia The United States PART III: FROM CRISIS TO A NEW ARCHITECTURE? Conclusions Bibliography.