Gold, Dollars, and Power: The Politics of International Monetary Relations, 1958-1971

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UNC Press Books, 2004 - 263 páginas
How are we to understand the politics of international monetary relations since the end of World War II? Exploiting recently declassified documents from both the United States and Europe and employing economic analysis and international relations theory,

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Gold Dollars and Power Money Security and the Politics of the US Balance of Payments 19581971
1
Bretton Woods and Postwar International Monetary Relations
17
The Costs of Commitment Eisenhower Europe and the American BalanceofPayments Crisis
33
The Gold Battles within the Cold War Kennedys International Monetary Policy
59
Reform Restrictions or Redeployments? The Balance of Payments and the FrancoGerman Revolt 1963
89
LBJ Takes Over Battles with de Gaulle and Proposals for Reform 19641966
117
Defend Europe or the Dollar? Money and Security 19641967
135
The End of Bretton Woods The Devaluation of Sterling and the 1968 Gold Crisis
165
Nixon and the New Era in Global Monetary Relations
187
No Way to Build an Empire
197
Breaking Down the US Balance of Payments for 19601961
203
Appendix B Charts and Graphs
209
Notes
215
Bibliography
247
Index
253
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Francis J. Gavin is Giovanni Agnelli Distinguished Professor and Director of the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs at SAIS-Johns Hopkins University. He is editor of The New York Times Twentieth Century in Review: The Cold War and coeditor of The Presidential Recordings: John F. Kennedy: The Great Crises, volumes 1-2.

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