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2nd ed. |
| Description |
xviii, 425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 394-412) and index. |
| Contents |
BIRTH OF THE AMERICAN WORLD ORDER: 1914-46 -- Origins of Intergovernmental Debt, 1917-21 -- Breakdown of World Balance, 1921-33 -- America Spurns World Leadership -- Lend-Lease and Fracturing of the British Empire, 1941-45 -- Bretton Woods: The Triumph of U.S. Government Finance Capital, 1944-45 -- Isolating the Communist Bloc, 1945-46 -- THE INSTITUTIONS OF THE AMERICAN EMPIRE -- American Strategy within the World Bank -- The Imperialism of U.S. Foreign Aid -- GATT and the Double Standard -- Dollar Domination through the International Monetary Fund, 1945-46 -- MONETARY IMPERIALISM AND THE U.S. TREASURY BILL STANDARD -- Financing America's Wars with Other Nations' Resources, 1964-68 -- Power through Bankruptcy, 1968-70 -- Perfecting Empire through Monetary Crisis, 1970-72 -- The Monetary Offensive of Spring 1973 -- Monetary Imperialism: The Twenty-first Century. |
| Subject |
United States -- Foreign economic relations.
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Imperialism.
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International finance.
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United States -- Foreign relations.
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Imperialism. (OCoLC)fst00968126
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International economic relations. (OCoLC)fst00976891
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International finance. (OCoLC)fst00976945
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Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Title |
Origin and fundamentals of U.S. world dominance |
| ISBN |
0745319904 (hardback) |
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9780745319902 (hardback) |
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0745319890 (paperback) |
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9780745319896 (paperback) |
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