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Currency wars : the making of the next global crisis / James Rickards.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Portfolio/Penguin, 2012.Description: xvii, 296 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781591844495
  • 1591844495
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.4 23
LOC classification:
  • HG3851.3 .R53 2011
Contents:
Prewar -- Financial war -- Reflections on a golden age -- Currency war I (1921-1936) -- Currency war II (1967-1987) -- Currency war III (2010- ) -- The G20 solution -- Globalization and state capital -- The misuse of economics -- Currencies, capital and complexity -- Endgame : paper, gold or chaos?
Summary: Drawing on a mix of economic history, network science, and sociology, "Currency Wars" provides a rich understanding of the increasing threats to U.S. national security, from dollar devaluation to collapse in the European periphery, failed states in Africa, Chinese neomercantilism, Russian adventurism, and the current scramble for gold.
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Book Book Ayesha Abed Library New Arrivals Ayesha Abed Library New Arrivals 332.4 RIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 3010045981
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-280) and index.

Prewar -- Financial war -- Reflections on a golden age -- Currency war I (1921-1936) -- Currency war II (1967-1987) -- Currency war III (2010- ) -- The G20 solution -- Globalization and state capital -- The misuse of economics -- Currencies, capital and complexity -- Endgame : paper, gold or chaos?

Drawing on a mix of economic history, network science, and sociology, "Currency Wars" provides a rich understanding of the increasing threats to U.S. national security, from dollar devaluation to collapse in the European periphery, failed states in Africa, Chinese neomercantilism, Russian adventurism, and the current scramble for gold.

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