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UN and Global Political Economy : Trade, Finance, and Development.

Toye, John.

UN and Global Political Economy : Trade, Finance, and Development. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (412 pages) - United Nations Intellectual History Project . - United Nations Intellectual History Project .

Cover -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 The UN Trade and Development Debates of the 1940s -- 2 The UN Recruits Economists -- 3 Michal Kalecki, the World Economic Report, and McCarthyism -- 4 From Full Employment to Economic Development -- 5 The Early Terms-of-Trade Controversy -- 6 ECLA, Industralization, and Inflation -- 7 Competitive Coexistence and the Politics of Modernization -- 8 The Birth of UNCTAD -- 9 UNCTAD under Raúl Prebisch: Success or Failure? -- 10 World Monetary Problems and the Challenge of Commodities -- 11 The Conservative Counterrevolution of the 1980s -- 12 What Lessons for the Future? -- Appendix: List of Archival Sources -- Notes -- Index -- About the Authors -- About the UN Intellectual History Project.

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United Nations -- History.
International economic relations -- History -- 20th century.


Electronic books.

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