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The future in the balance essays on globalization and resistance Walden Bello ; edited with a preface by Anuradha Mittal.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oakland, Calif. Chicago Food First Books Distributed by LPC Group c2001Description: xviii, 267 pages 23 cmISBN:
  • 9715423078
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 337 BEL
Contents:
Preface /​ Anuradha Mittal Pt. I. The Bretton Woods System in Crisis. 1. The Iron Cage: The WTO, the Bretton Woods Institutions, and the South. 2. Why Reform of the WTO is the Wrong Agenda. 3. Jurassic Fund: Should Developing Countries Push to Decommission the IMF? 4. Meltzer Report Builds the Case for Abolition of Bretton Woods Twins Pt. II. Speculative Capital and the Asian Financial Crisis. 5. Asian Financial Crisis: The Movie. 6. Fast Track Capitalism, Geoeconomic Competition, and the Sustainable Development Challenge. 7. East Asia: On the Eve of the Great Transformation? 8. Notes on the Ascendancy and Regulation of Global Finance. 9. Breaking with the Faith. 10. Power, Timidity, and Irresponsibility in Global Finance Pt. III. The US: Globalization, Geopolitics, and Unilateralism. 11. US Economic Expansion: Boon or Bane for Asia? 12. The Shrimp-Turtle Controversy and the Rise of Green Unilateralism. 13. Dangerous Liaisons: Progressives, the Right, and the Anti-China Trade Campaign. 14. Why Land Reform is No Longer Possible without Revolution. 15. Washington and the Demise of the Third Wave of Democratization Pt. IV. The Struggle for the Future. 16. Prague 2000: Toward a De-globalized World. 17. Global Civil Society: Promise and Pitfalls. 18. 2000: The Year of Global Protest Against Globalization. 19. Washington's Political Transition Threatens Bretton Woods Twins. 20. When Davos Meets Porto Alegre: A Memoir. 10. Power, Timidity, and Irresponsibility in Global Finance Pt. III. The US: Globalization, Geopolitics, and Unilateralism. 11. US Economic Expansion: Boon or Bane for Asia? 12. The Shrimp-Turtle Controversy and the Rise of Green Unilateralism. 13. Dangerous Liaisons: Progressives, the Right, and the Anti-China Trade Campaign. 14. Why Land Reform is No Longer Possible without Revolution. 15. Washington and the Demise of the Third Wave of Democratization Pt. IV. The Struggle for the Future. 16. Prague 2000: Toward a De-globalized World. 17. Global Civil Society: Promise and Pitfalls. 18. 2000: The Year of Global Protest Against Globalization. 19. Washington's Political Transition Threatens Bretton Woods Twins. 20. When Davos Meets Porto Alegre: A Memoir.

20. When Davos Meets Porto Alegre: A Memoir.

Preface /​ Anuradha Mittal Pt. I. The Bretton Woods System in Crisis. 1. The Iron Cage: The WTO, the Bretton Woods Institutions, and the South. 2. Why Reform of the WTO is the Wrong Agenda. 3. Jurassic Fund: Should Developing Countries Push to Decommission the IMF? 4. Meltzer Report Builds the Case for Abolition of Bretton Woods Twins Pt. II. Speculative Capital and the Asian Financial Crisis. 5. Asian Financial Crisis: The Movie. 6. Fast Track Capitalism, Geoeconomic Competition, and the Sustainable Development Challenge. 7. East Asia: On the Eve of the Great Transformation? 8. Notes on the Ascendancy and Regulation of Global Finance. 9. Breaking with the Faith. 10. Power, Timidity, and Irresponsibility in Global Finance Pt. III. The US: Globalization, Geopolitics, and Unilateralism. 11. US Economic Expansion: Boon or Bane for Asia? 12. The Shrimp-Turtle Controversy and the Rise of Green Unilateralism. 13. Dangerous Liaisons: Progressives, the Right, and the Anti-China Trade Campaign. 14. Why Land Reform is No Longer Possible without Revolution. 15. Washington and the Demise of the Third Wave of Democratization Pt. IV. The Struggle for the Future. 16. Prague 2000: Toward a De-globalized World. 17. Global Civil Society: Promise and Pitfalls. 18. 2000: The Year of Global Protest Against Globalization. 19. Washington's Political Transition Threatens Bretton Woods Twins. 20. When Davos Meets Porto Alegre: A Memoir. 10. Power, Timidity, and Irresponsibility in Global Finance Pt. III. The US: Globalization, Geopolitics, and Unilateralism. 11. US Economic Expansion: Boon or Bane for Asia? 12. The Shrimp-Turtle Controversy and the Rise of Green Unilateralism. 13. Dangerous Liaisons: Progressives, the Right, and the Anti-China Trade Campaign. 14. Why Land Reform is No Longer Possible without Revolution. 15. Washington and the Demise of the Third Wave of Democratization Pt. IV. The Struggle for the Future. 16. Prague 2000: Toward a De-globalized World. 17. Global Civil Society: Promise and Pitfalls. 18. 2000: The Year of Global Protest Against Globalization. 19. Washington's Political Transition Threatens Bretton Woods Twins. 20. When Davos Meets Porto Alegre: A Memoir.

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