| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 311 pages) |
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data file |
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Bibliography |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Normative change from within -- Capital ideas and controls -- Capital controlled : the early postwar era -- The limits and hollowness of Keynesianism in the 1960s -- Formal change and informal continuity : the reform negotiations of the 1970s -- Capital freed : informal change from the 1980s to the mid-1990s -- Capital in crisis : financial turmoil in the late 1990s -- Norm continuity and organizational legitimacy from the Asian crisis to the subprime crisis -- Epilogue : A subprime "crisis" for capital freedom? |
| Summary |
In this work, Jeffrey Chwieroth explores the inner workings of the IMF to understand how it staff's thinking about capital controls changed so radically. In doing so, he also provides an important case study of how international organizations work and evolve. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
International Monetary Fund.
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International Monetary Fund. |
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International Monetary Fund. |
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Financial services industry -- Deregulation.
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Financial services industry -- Deregulation. |
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Financial services industry. |
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Finance -- Government policy.
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Finance -- Government policy. |
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Finance. |
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Credit control.
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Credit control. |
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Financial crises.
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Financial crises. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Chwieroth, Jeffrey M., 1975- Capital ideas. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, ©2010 (DLC) 2009028486 |
| ISBN |
9781400833825 (electronic book) |
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1400833825 (electronic book) |
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0691142319 |
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9780691142319 |
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0691142327 |
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9780691142326 |
| Standard No. |
9786612473197 |
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