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Author Bello, Walden F.

Title The future in the balance : essays on globalization and resistance / Walden Bello ; edited with a preface by Anuradha Mittal.

Imprint Oakland, Calif. : Food First Books : Co-published with Focus on the Global South : Distributed by LPC Group, c2001.

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Description xviii, 267 p. ; 23 cm.
Note Includes index.
Contents The iron cage : the WTO, the Bretton Woods Institutions, and the south -- Why reform of the WTO is the wrong agenda -- Jurassic fund : should developing countries push to decommission the IMF? -- Meltzer report builds the case for abolition of Bretton Woods twins -- Asian financial crisis : the movie -- Fast track capitalism, geoeconomic competition, and the sustainable development challenge -- East Asia : on the eve of the great transformation? -- Notes on the ascendancy and regulation of global finance -- Breaking with the faith -- Power, timidity, and irresponsibility in global finance -- US economic expansion : boon or bane for Asia? -- The shrimp-turtle controversy and the rise of green unilateralism -- Dangerous liaisons : progressives, the right, and the anti-China trade campaign -- Why land reform is no longer possible without revolution -- Washington and the demise of the third wave of democratization -- Prague 2000 : toward a de-globalized world -- Global civil society : promise and pitfalls -- 2000 : the year of global protest against globalization -- Washington's political transition threatens Bretton Woods twins -- When Davos meets Porto Alegre : a memoir.
Subject International economic relations.
International business enterprises.
Globalization.
International trade.
International finance.
Added Author Mittal, Anuradha, 1967-
ISBN 0935028846 (pbk.)
0935028848

 
    
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