Currency wars : the making of the next global crisis / James Rickards.

Author/creator Rickards, James
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Portfolio/Penguin, 2011.
Descriptionxv, 288 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Prewar -- Financial war -- Reflections on a golden age -- Currency war I (1921-1936) -- Currency war II (1967-1987) -- Currency war III (2010- ) -- The G20 solution -- Globalization and state capital -- The misuse of economics -- Currencies, capital and complexity -- Endgame : paper, gold or chaos?
Abstract Drawing on a mix of economic history, network science, and sociology, "Currency Wars" provides a rich understanding of the increasing threats to U.S. national security, from dollar devaluation to collapse in the European periphery, failed states in Africa, Chinese neomercantilism, Russian adventurism, and the current scramble for gold.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 263-280) and index.
LCCN 2011026906
ISBN9781591844495 (hardcover)
ISBN1591844495 (hardcover)

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Joyner General Stacks HG3851.3 .R53 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold