LEADER 00000cam 2200709Ii 4500 001 ocn827236445 003 OCoLC 005 20160518075123.5 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 130211t20132013nju ob 001 0 eng d 019 827212601|a932261754 020 9781400846573|q(electronic bk.) 020 1400846579|q(electronic bk.) 035 (OCoLC)827236445|z(OCoLC)827212601|z(OCoLC)932261754 040 N$T|beng|epn|erda|cN$T|dOCLCO|dYDXCP|dCDX|dE7B|dEBLCP |dOCLCO|dIDEBK|dMHW|dJSTOR|dBEDGE|dYBM|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ |dOCLCF|dDEBSZ|dOCLCO|dDEBBG|dCUS|dOCLCO|dTEFOD|dOCLCO |dOCLCQ|dP@U|dOCLCO 049 GTKE 050 4 HG255|b.S837 2013eb 082 04 339.5/3|223 084 83.44|2bcl 084 15.59|2bcl 100 1 Steil, Benn,|eauthor. 245 14 The battle of Bretton Woods :|bJohn Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the making of a new world order /|cBenn Steil. 264 1 Princeton :|bPrinceton University Press,|c[2013] 264 4 |c©2013 300 1 online resource (ix, 449 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 500 "A Council on Foreign Relations Book." 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Introduction -- The world comes to the White Mountains -- The improbable rise of Harry White -- Maynard Keynes and the monetary menace -- "The most unsordid act" -- The best -laid plans of White and Keynes -- Whitewash -- History is made -- Begging like Fala -- Out with the old order, in with the new -- Epilogue. 520 When turmoil strikes world monetary and financial markets, leaders invariably call for 'a new Bretton Woods' to prevent catastrophic economic disorder and defuse political conflict. The name of the remote New Hampshire town where representatives of forty-four nations gathered in July 1944, in the midst of the century's second great war, has become shorthand for enlightened globalization. The actual story surrounding the historic Bretton Woods accords, however, is full of startling drama, intrigue, and rivalry, which are vividly brought to life in Benn Steil's epic account. 588 0 Print version record. 600 10 Keynes, John Maynard,|d1883-1946. 600 10 White, Harry Dexter,|d1892-1948. 600 17 Keynes, John Maynard,|d1883-1946.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00029862 600 17 White, Harry Dexter,|d1892-1948.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00346552 611 20 United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference|d(1944 : |cBretton Woods, N.H.) 611 27 United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01406233 648 7 1900 - 1999|2fast 650 0 Monetary policy|xHistory|y20th century. 650 0 International finance|xHistory|y20th century. 650 7 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS|xEconomics|xMacroeconomics.|2bisacsh 650 7 POLITICAL SCIENCE|xEconomic Conditions.|2bisacsh 650 7 HISTORY|xModern|y20th Century.|2bisacsh 650 7 Système monétaire international.|2eclas 650 7 Politique monétaire.|2eclas 650 7 Histoire économique.|2eclas 650 7 FMI.|2eclas 650 7 Finances internationales.|2eclas 650 7 International finance.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00976945 650 7 Monetary policy.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01025230 650 17 Bretton Woods overeenkomsten.|2gtt 650 17 Internationale orde.|2gtt 650 17 Diplomatieke betrekkingen.|2gtt 655 7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 |iPrint version:|aSteil, Benn.|tBattle of Bretton Woods. |dPrinceton : Princeton University Press, ©2013 |z9780691149097|w(DLC) 2012035709|w(OCoLC)811523927 914 ocn827236445 994 93|bGTK
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