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Author Steil, Benn.

Title The battle of Bretton Woods [electronic resource] : John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the making of a new world order / Benn Steil.

Imprint Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2013.

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Description viii, 449 p.
Note "A Council on Foreign Relations Book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- The world comes to the White Mountains -- The improbable rise of Harry White -- Maynard Keynes and the monetary menace -- "The most unsordid act" -- The best-laid plans of White and Keynes -- Whitewash -- History is made -- Begging like Fala -- Out with the old order, in with the new -- Epilogue.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Keynes, John Maynard, 1883-1946.
White, Harry Dexter, 1892-1948.
United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference (1944 : Bretton Woods, N.H.)
Monetary policy -- History -- 20th century.
International finance -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780691149097 (hbk. alk. paper)
9781400846573 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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