Capitalism, Not Globalism: Capital Mobility, Central Bank Independence, and the Political Control of the Economy

by William Roberts Clark

Capitalism, Not Globalism shows that, while much has been made of recent changes in the international economy, the mechanisms by which politicians control the economy have not changed throughout the postwar period. Challenging both traditional and revisionist globalization theorists, William Roberts Clark argues that increased financial integration has led to neither a widening nor a narrowing of partisan differences in macroeconomic polices or outcomes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472031163
• ISBN13: 9780472031160
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"