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Authors: Michael Loriaux, Meredith Woo-Cummings, Kent Calder, Sylvia Maxfield, Sofia Perez
ISBN-13: 9780801431760, ISBN-10: 080143176X
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Date Published: January 1997
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Michael Loriaux

Book Synopsis

'A first-rate book. It represents the cutting edge of research in political economy and groups together in a single volume some of the most original research to date on the politics of financial liberalization.' -- Harvey B. Feigenbaum, George Washington University.

Table of Contents

1The End of Credit Activism in Interventionist States1
2Assault on the Bankers' Kingdom: Politics, Markets, and the Liberalization of Japanese Industrial Finance17
3Slouching toward the Market: The Politics of Financial Liberalization in South Korea57
4Capital Mobility and Mexican Financial Liberalization92
5Socialist Monetarism and Financial Liberalization in France120
6From Cheap Credit to the EC: The Politics of Financial Reform in Spain162
7Capital, the State, and Uneven Growth in the International Political Economy208
Index231

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