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1 online resource (xxi, 286 pages) |
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Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 139 |
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Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 139
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; Part I Bird's-eye view; 1 Capitalism and globalization; 2 Financial globalization and the instability of the world economy; 3 Globalization and Keynes's ideal of a "sounder political economy between all nations"; 4 Globalization and the ladder of comparative advantage; Part II Developed nations-USA, EU and Japan; 5 The crisis, the bailout and financial reform: a Minskian approach to improving crisis response; 6 Economic crisis and globalization in the European Union |
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7 "Eurocrisis": origins, the present and perspectives8 "We are all Keynesians now": the paradox of British fiscal policy in the aftermath of the global financial crisis 2007-2009; 9 Beyond de- globalization in Japan; 10 Trade friction with no foundation: a review of US-Japanese economic relations in the 1980s and the 1990s; Part III Emerging nations-BRICs; 11 Globalization, policy autonomy and economic development: the case of Brazil; 12 The Indian economy under economic reforms: responses from society and the state; 13 A mixed effect of globalization on China's economic growth |
| Summary |
Globalization is a phenomenon which has attracted much attention in the past, but there are still many questions that remain unanswered. This book categorizes globalization into three types: Financial Globalization, the collapse of the Cold War order and the ensuing convergence toward the capitalistic system; and the rise of the emerging nations. The globalization of capitalism has two implications. One is trust in the market economy system and support for a minimal state while another is an aspect of the Casino Capitalism as typically seen by the rampant emergence of hedge funds. This book exp |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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English |
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Print version record |
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Globalization -- Economic aspects
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Capitalism.
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International finance.
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International economic relations.
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globalism.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
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Capitalism
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Globalization -- Economic aspects
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International economic relations
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International finance
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hirai, Toshiaki, 1947- editor
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| ISBN |
9781317859918 |
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131785991X |
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9781315832784 |
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131583278X |
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1317859901 |
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9781317859901 |
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