Type: BOOK - Published: 1980-01-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press
Money is both a vibrant, dynamic material substance and a social force that permeates industrial societies in their entirety. Yet significant aspects of how money works in society are concealed by myths, dogmas, and misperceptions. In The Power of Money Henry Bretton focuses on how money works in a democracy.
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub
This book represents the full spectrum of Alan Walters's contribution to economics over thirty years, from academic debate to close involvement in British policy making. It includes not only his earlier contributions to applied monetary economics but also his work on political economy which generated much interest following his appointment
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01-22 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
Is globalization leading us toward a world of fewer and fewer currencies and, consequently, simplified monetary management? Many specialists believe this is the case, as the territorial monopolies national governments have long claimed over money appears to be eroding. In The Future of Money, Benjamin Cohen argues that this view--which
Authors: David M. Andrews, C. Randall Henning, Louis W. Pauly
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
The effective governance of global money and finance is under enormous stress. Deep changes over the last decade in capital markets, exchange rate systems, and government finances suggest dramatic shifts in the contours of monetary power, with tensions rising between the functional logic of international economics and the geographic logic