industrial revolution, by revealing how the British used tariffs--notably on French wine--as a mercantilist tool to politically …</i> stands in stark contrast to standard interpretations of the role tariffs played in the economic development of Britain and …

Many prominent critics regard the international financial system as the dark side of globalization, threatening … disadvantaged nations near and far. But in <i>The Next Great Globalization</i>, eminent economist Frederic Mishkin argues the … opposite: that financial globalization today is essential for poor nations to become rich. Mishkin argues that an effectively …

globalization, mercantilism, and reserve accumulation. …

deregulation and globalization, political interference often causes--and almost always exacerbates--banking crises. If, for example …

around the world. The common assumption is that globalization is merging the varieties of corporate capitalism. Yet, as this … globalization. In <i>The Embedded Corporation</i>, Sanford Jacoby traces this diversity to national differences in economic history …

globalization, the nature of markets, and the spread of neoliberalism. The pursuit of free trade is a profoundly social process and …

globalization economically, but also answers the cultural and moral objections of antiglobalizers. Taking a broad cross-cultural and … interdisciplinary approach, Lal argues that there are two groups opposed to globalization: cultural nationalists who oppose not … bases his case on a historical account of the rise of capitalism and globalization in the first two liberal international …

antiglobalizers have got it right. While economic globalization can be a boon for countries that are trying to dig out of poverty … the dictates of the international globalization establishment. A definitive statement of Rodrik's original and influential … perspective on economic growth and globalization, <i>One Economics, Many Recipes</i> shows how successful countries craft their …