The Framework of Economic Activity: The International Economy and the Rise of the State in the Twentieth Century

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii Introduction....Pages 1-6 The International Gold Standard: its heyday and decline....Pages 7-29 The Decline of Economic Liberalism....Pages 30-50 Economic Nationalism and the Retreat from Interdependence....Pages 51-72 The Second World War: plans for a new order....Pages 73-86 The Restoration of the World Economy: the international economy since 1945....Pages 87-119 The Managed Economy: the economic role of the state since 1945....Pages 120-149 Current Problems in the International Economy....Pages 150-165 Back Matter....Pages 166-189