Forgotten foundations of Bretton Woods : international development and the making of the postwar order /

Helleiner, Eric, 1963-

Forgotten foundations of Bretton Woods : international development and the making of the postwar order / Eric Helleiner. - Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (317 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

International development and the North-South dialogue of Bretton Woods -- Good neighbors prepare the ground -- The Inter-American Bank as first draft -- A new approach to money doctoring in Cuba -- Building foundations in the US postwar plans -- Strengthening the foundations in Paraguay -- The Latin American backing of Bretton Woods -- Development aspirations in East Asia -- Britain's lukewarm and inconsistent support -- Enthusiasm from Eastern Europe and India -- The aftermath and the forgetting -- References -- Index.




International finance--History--20th century.
Economic development--History--20th century.
Economic development--History--20th century.
International finance--History--20th century.
United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference--(1944 :--Bretton Woods, N.H.)


Electronic Books.

HG3881 / .F674 2014