Autore	Graff Michael
Edizione	[5th ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Florence, : Taylor and Francis, 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (387 p.)
Disciplina	337
Altri autori (Persone)	KenwoodA. G LougheedA. L
Soggetto topico	Economic history International economic relations -- History International economic relations - History Commerce Business & Economics International Commerce
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-135-01064-1 0-203-74444-6 1-135-01065-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Growth of the International Economy, 1820-2015; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Prologue: The International Economy from the Beginnings to 1820; The Palaeolithic period; The Neolithic period; Antiquity; Middle ages; Modernity; The Atlantic economy; Appendix 1: Economic output and macroeconomic accounting; Appendix 2: Early financial manias and crashes; Appendix 3: Why Europe? Why Britain?; Part I The International Economy, 1820-1913 1 The Causes of the Growth of the International Economy in the Nineteenth CenturyTechnological progress: Industry and agriculture; Technical progress: Transport and communications; The accumulation of capital; The growth of world population; The supply of natural resources; The growth of real incomes; The spread of economic liberalism; The growth of international trade; 2 International Long-Term Capital Movements, 1820-1913; The growth of foreign investment; Direction of foreign investment; Determinants of capital outflow; The use of foreign funds in borrowing countries Economic consequences of foreign investment3 International Migration, 1820-1913; European migration, 1821-1913; Migration and its causes; Aids to mass emigration; Economic consequences of migration; Intracontinental migration; Asiatic migration and tropical development; Summary and outlook; 4 Commercial Policy in the Nineteenth Century; Britain adopts free trade; The spread of free trade; The economic consequences of free trade; The return to protection; The economic consequences of protection; 5 Foreign Trade in the Nineteenth Century; The growth of world trade up to 1913 The direction of world trade up to 1913The composition of world trade up to 1913; Conclusions; 6 The Evolution of a Multilateral Payments Network; Introduction; Development of the system; Foreign investment and the multilateral settlements network; Concluding remarks; 7 The Evolution of an International Monetary System: The Gold Standard Until 1914; Bimetallic and monometallic standards; Britain adopts the gold standard; International monetary standards up to 1870; The spread of the gold standard The role of sterling as an international currency and the importance of the London capital marketThe working of the gold standard; Divergence between classical theory and empirical evidence; Other features of the adjustment mechanism; Conclusions; Appendix 1: History of money from its origins to 1914; Appendix 2: The quantity theory of money; 8 International Aspects of Economic Growth in the Nineteenth Century: The Spread of Industrialization; Introduction; The spread of industrialization; The contribution of the international economy; Causes of the limited spread of industrialization Conclusions
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910452311703321

Autore	Reuvid Jonathan
Edizione	[2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London, : Blue Ibex Ltd., 2004
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (497 p.)
Disciplina	382
Soggetto topico	International trade - Handbooks, manuals, etc International trade Commerce Business & Economics International Commerce
ISBN	1-280-25123-9 9786610251230 1-905050-76-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; About the Editors; PART 1 The global economy; PART 2 International marketing - principles and practice; PART 3 The legal environment; PART 4 The export order process; PART 5 International transport; PART 6 Customs controls; PART 7 Risk management; PART 8 Export finance; PART 9 New horizons - looking ahead; Appendices; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910219646003321

Autore	Rupert Mark
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (204 pages)
Disciplina	337 337.73
Collana	RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
Soggetto topico	Free trade Globalization International economic relations Moral and ethical aspects Political aspects United States United States - Foreign economic relations Free trade - Political aspects - United States International economic relations - Moral and ethical aspects International Commerce Commerce Business & Economics
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-32969-6 0-203-17060-1 1-134-65825-7 0-203-13131-2 9786610329694
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Ideologies of Globalization; Series editors; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Series editors' preface; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1: Introduction; Social critique and democratizing projects; Toward transformative politics; Plan of the book; 2: Americanism, Fordism,and hegemony; Americanism and world order ideology; Capra's two worlds; Fordism and hegemony; The political ambiguities of Fordism in America; Restructuring capitalism; contesting hegemony; 3: The hegemonic project of liberal globalization; Globalization in question? The ideology of liberal globalization: displacing politics from the economyNAFTA and the politics of a depoliticized world economy; Round Two: GATT-WTO; 4: From liberal globalization to global democratization; (Re)politicizing the global economy: NAFTA; GATT; Democracy and the emerging critique of globalization; Globalization and the political economy of gender; Feminist activists challenge neoliberal globalization; Mainstream feminist organizations begin to catch on?; 5: Fear and loathing in the New World Order; Defending American exceptionalism: far-right critiques of globalization The conspiratorial world-view: a far-right family resemblanceAmericanism in peril: NAFTA, GATT, and the New World Order; Mainstreaming far-right ideology?; Tensions and possibilities of post-Fordist common sense; 6: Competition or solidarity?; The ambiguities of populism cum conspiracism; Populist Inc.; Reading the new populism: The News Reporter; The decline and rise of Chuck Harder and the new populism; 7: The New World Order; Fear and loathing in reverse: the global power bloc and the new populism; The Asian crisis; Fast Track and stalemate in the US Responses to the new populism: "globalization with a human face"Seattle and beyond; A New World Order: (r)evolutionary change?; Notes; 1: Introduction; 2: Americanism, Fordism, and hegemony; 3: The hegemonic project of liberal globalization; 4: From liberal globalization to global democratization; 5: Fear and loathing in the New World Order; 6: Competition or solidarity? The new populism and the ambiguities of common sense; 7: The New World Order: passive revolution or transformative process?; References; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910450795603321

Autore	Browne Stephen
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (174 p.)
Disciplina	382.0601 382/.63
Altri autori (Persone)	LairdSam
Collana	Global Institutions
Soggetto topico	Developing countries - Foreign economic relations - United States Developing countries --Foreign economic relations --United States Foreign trade promotion - Developing countries Foreign trade promotion --Developing countries International Trade Center (U.S.) United States - Foreign economic relations - Developing countries United States --Foreign economic relations --Developing countries Commerce Business & Economics International Commerce
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-24172-2 9786613241726 1-136-72871-6 0-203-81737-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; The International Trade Centre; Copyright page; Contents; List of illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction: exporting for development; 1. Origins and history; 2. Current structure and mandate; 3. Trade intelligence; 4. Strategies, policies, and negotiations; 5. Trade support institutions; 6. Enterprise competitiveness; 7. Facing the future; Notes; Select bibliography; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456889703321