Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1 Finance, Institutions, and Industrial Change: Spatial Perspectives -- 2 Financial Markets and Industrial Change -- 3 Sovereign Risk Analysis: A Qualitative Approach -- 4 Corporate Raiders: The Case...

It has taken two crises - the Asian financial crisis of 1997-1998 and the global financial crisis of 2007-2009 - for the international community to seriously focus on the reform of the international financial architecture for crisis prevention, management and resolution. Facing the global...