The International Economy since 1945 Contributor(s): Pollard, Sidney (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415140676 ISBN-13: 9780415140676 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $42.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1997 Annotation: In "The International Economy Since 1945," Sidney Pollard describes the most important global developments in economics during the last half century. Pollard analyzes institutional issues, such a monetary policy or the multinational company, as well as world-wide issues. He discusses the threat to the environment caused by economic change; advances in technology as they relate to growth; fluctuations in standards of living in all parts of the world; reactions of other nations to the plight of the Third World countries; and the impact of World War II on the global economy. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History - Business & Economics | International - Economics - Business & Economics | Economic History |
Dewey: 330.904 |
LCCN: 97204887 |
Lexile Measure: 1470 |
Series: Making of the Contemporary World |
Physical Information: 0.42" H x 6.32" W x 8.5" (0.40 lbs) 136 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In The International Economy Since 1945, Sidney Pollard describes the most important global developments in economics during the last half century. In this comprehensive history the author covers all geographical regions and considers the effects of the major countries on each other. The International Economy Since 1945 analyses institutional issues, such as monetary policy or the multinational company, as well as worldwide issues. The author considers the impact of policies on economic life and includes discussion of: * the threat to the environment caused by economic change The International Economy Since 1945 debates the key issues of current global and national policy-making and the effects of greater economic integration on inflation and employment. |