At the close of the Second World War, when industrialized nations faced serious trade and financial imbalances …

BRIC countries - Brazil, Russia, India, and China - are a driving force behind an incipient transformation of the world … economy away from a US-dominated system toward a multipolar one in which developing countries will have a major say. It is …

Depression a watershed period in the history of the American economy? This volume organizes twelve scholars' responses into four …, and the changing international economy. The central focus across the chapters is the well-known alternations to national … economy, while not omitting reference to the 1930s. The essays consider whether New Deal-style legislation continues to …