Allen, Larry,  1949- <br/><br/>
The global economic  system since 1945 / 
Larry Allen. 
 - London :  Reaktion Books,  2005. 
 - 224 p. ;  23 cm. 
 - Globalities .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-248) and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: 1 The Coming ofthe Corporation S5 -- 2 The Making of Financial Markets 40 -- 3 Gold and Silver: Aristocrats of Monetary Standards 72 -- 4 The Triumph of Paper Money 88 -- 5 The Passage from Free Banking to Central Banking 99 -- 6 The Birth of World Currencies 26 -- 7 The Road to Flexible Exchange Rates 142 -- 8 The Evolution of International Banking I55 -- 9 The Paths of Foreign Investment 173 -- 10 The Struggle for Free Trade 184 -- 11 The Vicissitudes of Capitalism 20o -- I2 The Age of Financial Integration Begins 223 -- 13 In the Shadow of the Global Financial System 232 -- REFERENCES 237 -- BIBLIOGRAPHY 242 -- INDEX 249. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>186189242X 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002437241 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>International finance.<br/>Financial institutions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HG 3881  / A427g  2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>332/.042/09