American empire and the political economy of global finance / edited by Leo Panitch, Martijn Konings

Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Physical Description: xii, 289 pages ; 23 cm.
Additional Creators: Panitch, Leo and Konings, Martijn, 1975-

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International political economy series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))

Contents

Demystifying imperial finance / Leo Panitch and Martijn Konings -- Finance and American empire / Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin -- American finance and empire in historical perspective / Martijn Konings -- US structural power and the internationalization of the US Treasury / David Sarai -- Neoliberalism and the federal reserve / Eric Newstadt -- US power and the international bond market: financial flows and the construction of risk value / Scott Aquanno -- Towards the Americanization of European finance? The case of finance-led accumulation in Germany / Thomas Sablowski -- Accounting for financial capital: American hegemony and the conflict over international accounting standards / Thomas Sablowski -- From Bretton Woods to neoliberal reforms: the international financial institutions and American power / Ruth Felder -- The role of the financial discipline in imperial strategy / Christopher Rude -- The politics of imperial finance / Martijn Konings and Leo Panitch.

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ISBN

9780230551268 (alk. paper)
0230551262 (alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-274) and index.

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