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
Summary
In a lively critique of how international and comparative political economy misjudge the relationship between global markets and states, this book demonstrates the central place of the American state in today's world of globalized finance. The contributors set aside traditional emphases on military intervention, looking instead to economics
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-274) and index
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