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The dollar and national security : the monetary component of hard power /

In The Dollar and National Security, Paul Viotti explores the links between global capital flows, policy elites, and national security. After establishing the historical link between currency, gold, and security, he continues the monetary-security story by examining the instrumental role the dollar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Viotti, Paul R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : money and security
  • Part one. The European center : sterling, the dollar and security before World War II. Money, empire and pre-war security
  • Wartime security and monetary exchange in the Great War
  • Restoring sterling, commerce and security after World War I
  • Part two. The United States moves to the center : dollar primacy and American national security. Money and cooperative security, the inter-war years and World War II
  • Cold War and the Bretton Woods years
  • Sustaining dollar primacy : from Bretton Woods to managed flexibility
  • The euro, the dollar and cooperative security
  • Conclusion : economy, money and the politics of national security.