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latest developments in international economics. Significant new additions include: * globalization and the world economy … * the growth of regional trading blocs * globalization and financial crisis in Asia * transition to the market in post …-communist economies. Packed with new references and data, "The Growth of the International Economy" is an indispensable guide to the world …

twenty first century – continued globalization, the emergence of Asia as an economic power and the greater role played by …: · a prologue explaining the initial conditions faced by the world economy in 1820, detailing the beginnings of … international trade and the influence of slavery; · greater coverage of developing countries; · increased coverage of World Wars I …

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