The United States and the Global Economy: From Bretton Woods to the Current Crisis

by Frederick S. Weaver

Book Overview

Financial collapse. Global recession. The revival of free-market policies. Massive and increasing inequalities. Housing bubbles and record foreclosures. Severe strain in the European Union. Emergence of China and other major players on the international economic scene. Every day, media outlets bombard us with news and possible explanations for the financial, economic, and political crises. In The United States and the Global Economy, Frederick S...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442208899
• ISBN13: 9781442208896
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.1"