The author explodes the myth that financialization, ineffectual regulation of banks, greed and globalization were the … Athenians maintained a steady flow of tributes to the Cretan beast, so the 'rest of the world' began sending incredible amounts … of capital to America and Wall Street. Thus, the Global Minotaur became the 'engine' that pulled the world economy from …

experienced by the majority of the world's low- and middle-income countries at the end of the 20th century? Failed analyzes and … experienced by the majority of the world's low- and middle-income countries at the end of the 20th century? Failed analyzes and …

This book discusses the economic and geopolitical effects of globalization from historical and institutional …, the overall benefits of globalization far outweigh the costs. Moak argues that leading developed nations should not fear … globalization but, instead, make concerted efforts to promote it in order to keep the cost-benefit balance weighing in favor of …

challenges the mainstream narrative for the world trade collapse. Detailed chapters on international finance, fragmentation of … the recent world trade collapse …

G. Horwitz and William J. Luther -- 5. Policy in the absence of theory : the coming world of political economy without …