| Description |
xii, 162 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Transnational Institute series |
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Transnational Institute series.
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| Contents |
Foreword / Susan George -- 1. Introduction: the Great Reversal -- 2. Challenge from the South -- 3. Liberalism and Containment -- 4. Reaganism and Rollback -- 5. Adjustment: the Record -- 6. Adjustment: the Costs -- 7. Adjustment: the Outcome -- 8. Resubordinating the NICs -- 9. Adjusting America -- 10. Dark Victory -- 11. The Battle for the 21st Century -- 12. Epilogue: The Asian Economic Implosion -- App.: Table 1. IMF and World Bank Stabilization and Structural Adjustment Loans, 1980-1991 -- App.: Table 2. Rates of Poverty and Indigence in Selected Latin American Countries -- App.: Table 3. External Accounts of Selected Third World Countries, 1982 and 1991 -- App.: Table 4. Voluntary Export Restraints and Related Measures Imposed by the US, 1980-1991 -- App.: Table 5. Shares of US Family Income Going to Various Fifths, and to Top 5% 1973-1991 -- App.: Table 6. Changes in Distribution of US Net Worth, 1962-1989 |
| Notes |
First published : London : Pluto Press in association with the Institute for Food and Development Policy (Food First) and with the Transnational Institute (TNI), 1994 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
International Monetary Fund -- Developing countries.
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World Bank -- Developing countries.
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Economic history -- 1971-1990.
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Poverty -- Developing countries.
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Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Developing countries.
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Supply-side economics -- United States.
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| SUBJECT |
Developing countries -- Foreign economic relations -- United States.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114837
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United States -- Economic policy -- 1981-1993.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92006369
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United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Developing countries.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100058
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| Author |
Cunningham, Shea, 1968-
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Rau, Bill.
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Institute for Food and Development Policy (Oakland, Calif.)
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| LC no. |
98047956 |
| ISBN |
0745314619 (Pluto Press, pbk.) |
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074531466X |
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0935028765 |
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