The world economy since the war : the politics of uneven development

... An excellent study in political economy, which political scientists will learn much from and which economists should not dismiss.' - William Wallace, International Affairs Front Matter....Pages i-x Introduction: Understanding the International Crisis....Pages 1-10 Front Matter....Pages 11-11 A Political Theory for the World Market....Pages 13-29 Economic Theories of the World Market....Pages 30-61 The Post-War Political Settlement....Pages 62-79 Multinational Corporations, Nation States, World Economy....Pages 80-102 Front Matter....Pages 103-103 American Deficits, Global Boom and Crisis....Pages 105-131 Britain’s International Decline....Pages 132-173 Front Matter....Pages 175-175 Prologue....Pages 177-181 Policies and Development in the Third World....Pages 182-206 The LDCs and the Official Agencies....Pages 207-228 Private Banks, LDC Debt, Global Disequilibrium....Pages 229-248 Conclusion: Out of Anarchy?....Pages 249-272 Back Matter....Pages 273-318 Textbook on international economic relations, economic conditions and trends since 1945 - discusses economic implications and political aspects of economic systems; examines the economic role of IMF, World Bank, GATT, and multinational enterprises; studies economic policy, and deficits and economic recession, partic. In the UK and the USA; analyses development policy, development aid and external debt problem of developing countries. Graphs, references