Most accounts explain the postwar globalization of financial markets as a product of unstoppable technological and market forces.
Helleiner begins by highlighting the commitment of advanced industrial States to a restrictive international fin.
Drawing on extensive historical research, Eric Helleiner provides the first comprehensive political history of the phenomenon, one that details and explains the central role played by States in permitting and encouraging financial globalization.
Most accounts explain the postwar globalization of financial markets as a product of unstoppable technological and market forces