Gold, Dollars, and Power
| Author | : Francis J. Gavin |
| Publisher | : UNC Press Books |
| Total Pages | : 294 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0807828238 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780807828236 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (236 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gold, Dollars, and Power by : Francis J. Gavin
Download or read book Gold, Dollars, and Power written by Francis J. Gavin and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Gavin demonstrates that Bretton Woods was in fact a highly politicized system that was prone to crisis and required constant intervention and controls to continue functioning. More important, postwar monetary relations were not a salve to political tensions, as is often contended.
