TY - BOOK AU - Allen,Larry TI - The global economic: system since 1945 SN - 186189242X AV - HG 3881 A427g 2005 U1 - 332/.042/09 21 PY - 2005/// CY - London PB - Reaktion Books KW - International finance KW - Financial institutions N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-248) and index; 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy032/2002437241.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0614/2002437241-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0614/2002437241-d.html ER -