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Globalization and Finance
Tony Porter
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Paperback. The globalization of finance is widely recognised as one of the most significant features of the contemporary world. In this timely new book, Tony Porter guides students through current debates about global finance and discusses the extent to which the development of a global marketplace affects our daily lives. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JP; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
The globalization of finance is widely recognised as one of the most significant features of the contemporary world. In this timely new book, Tony Porter guides students through current debates about global finance and discusses the extent to which the development of a global marketplace affects our daily lives.
The globalization of finance is widely recognised as one of the most significant features of the contemporary world. In this timely new book, Tony Porter guides students through current debates about global finance and discusses the extent to which the development of a global marketplace affects our daily lives.
He examines the complex networks of public-sector and non-governmental institutions and practices that facilitate the globalization of finance and provide an emerging set of arrangements for regulating it.
The book is both comprehensive and innovative, and includes chapters on banking, securities markets, foreign direct investment, private authority, ... Read more
Written for students approaching the topic for the first time, this book provides a coherent, empirical and theoretically rigorous introduction to the governance of global finance.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745631196
SKU
V9780745631196
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99-1
About Tony Porter
Tony Porter is Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science at McMaster University.
Reviews for Globalization and Finance
“Tony Porter has long been a leading scholar in examining and explaining the tangled webs of organization and politics that characterize global finance in the twenty-first century. These webs cut across and link the categories of public and private, domestic and international, market and hierarchy, and formal and informal institutions and processes. In a world that is both shrinking and ... Read more