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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784684903321

Titolo

Governing financial globalization : international political economy and multi-level governance / / edited by Andrew Baker, David Hudson and Richard Woodward

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-134-29613-4

1-134-29614-2

1-280-22455-X

9786610224555

0-203-47927-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (259 p.)

Collana

RIPE series in global political economy

Altri autori (Persone)

BakerAndrew <1972->

HudsonDavid <1977->

WoodwardRichard <1976->

Disciplina

332.042

Soggetti

International finance

International finance - Government policy

Monetary policy

Capital movements - Government policy

Globalization - Economic aspects

International economic relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"The volume originated out of an inter-disciplinary conference on Multi-level governance at the Political Economy Research Centre at the University of Sheffield in the Summer of 2001"--Introd.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-251) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : financial globalization and multi-level governance / Andrew Baker, David Hudson, Richard Woodward -- Power, markets and accountability : the development of multi-level governance in international finance / Philip G. Cerny -- Money and the spatial challenge : multi-level governance and the 'territorial trap' / Richard Woodward -- Locating and understanding the marketplace in financial governance : IPE, interdisciplinarity and multi-level governance / David Hudson -- The everyday life of global finance : a neglected 'level' of



governance / Paul Langley -- The three-dimensional governance of macroeconomic policy in the advanced capitalist world / Andrew Baker -- European banking policy : between multilevel governance and Europeanization / Emiliano Grossman -- The IMF, middle income countries and the Asian financial crisis : multi-level governance as adaptation / Ben Thirkell-White -- Globalization and the City of London's financial markets : the emergence of multi-level governance in principal financial centres / Richard Woodward -- The new international financial architecture (NIFA) : an emerging multi-level structure of neo-liberal discipline / Susanne Soederberg -- Conclusions : financial globalization, multi-level governance, and IPE / Andrew Baker, David Hudson and Richard Woodward.

Sommario/riassunto

Money, finance and credit are literally the lifeblood of the modern economy. The distribution of money and credit are essential to productive investment in trade and industry, to the maintenance of consumer purchasing power and demand, to individuals' social status and standard of living, and ultimately to public order.This importnat new volume provides a wide-ranging discussion of both the potential and the problems arising from the application of multi-level governance literature to the monetary and financial domain. The contributors achieve this through a range of case studies and c