The road to global prosperity / Michael Mandelbaum.
By: Mandelbaum, Michael [author.]
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TextPublisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2014Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-223) and index.Description: xxi, 245 pages ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781476750019 (hardcover) :.Subject(s): Capitalism | International trade | International economic relations | Economic development | Financial crisesDDC classification: 337 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 337 M312 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003491941 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-223) and index.
The roof. The three pillars of stability ; Major war ; The world's policeman ; The factory manager ; The future of international cooperation -- The gates. Creative destruction ; The politics of trade ; The Asian giants ; Human traffic ; The smell of money -- The river. Money and its discontents ; A drinking binge, a heart attack, and the flu ; An ounce of prevention ; Euro troubles ; The decline of the West -- The BRICs. The building blocks of the future ; Brazil : the perils of populism ; Russia : the resource curse ; India : the dysfunctions of democracy ; China : the limitations of autocracy -- Fault lines.
Describes the forces driving the next stage of globalization, which the author predicts will be a period of expanding wealth, opportunity, and international cooperation.
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