The rise of global finance in the latter half of the twentieth century has long been understood as one chapter in a larger story about the postwar growth of the United States. This book challenges this popular narrative. Revealing the Anglo-American origins of financial globalization, Jeremy...

"In Monetary Authorities Allan E. S. Lumba explores how money worked to justify racial and class hierarchies, enforce capitalist exploitation, and counter movements for decolonization in the American colonial Philippines. By tracing the archives of economic experts from the late nineteenth...

Analiza los efectos que la politica economica seguida por Estados Unidos desde 1979 esta acarreando, tanto dentro como fuera del pais. Examina la forma en que condicionaria las opciones de politica de los paises de America Latina, en especial del Brasil, en el plano de las relaciones financieras...