Globalization and its discontents
by
Stiglitz, Joseph E.
Title
:
Globalization and its discontents
Author
:
Stiglitz, Joseph E.
ISBN
:
9780713996647
9780141010380
Personal Author
:
Stiglitz, Joseph E.
Publication Information
:
London : Penguin, 2002.
Physical Description
:
xxii, 288 p. ; 20 cm.
Contents
:
The promise of global institutions -- Broken promises -- Freedom to choose? -- The East Asian crisis : how IMF policies brought the world to the verge of a global meltdown -- Who lost Russia? -- Unfair trade laws and other mischief -- Better roads to the market -- The IMF's other agenda -- The way ahead.
Abstract
:
A controversial and authoritative account of the world's financial institutions during the 1990s. It contains a condemnation of their policies and methods of directing the economies of developing nations by a Nobel prize winner and former chief economist at the World Bank.
Corporate Subject
:
International Monetary Fund -- Developing countries.
Subject Term
:
International economic integration.
Foreign trade regulation.
International finance.
Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries.
Geographic Term
:
United States -- Commercial policy.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168023690684 | 337 S854G 2002 | 3 |
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168023607936 | 337 S854G 2002 | 5 |