The System Worked: How the World Stopped Another Great Depression

by Daniel W. Drezner

Book Overview

International institutions, from the International Monetary Fund to the International Olympic Committee, are perceived as bastions of sclerotic mediocrity at best and outright corruption at worst, and this perception is generally not far off the mark. In the wake of the 2008 financial crash, Daniel W. Drezner, like so many others, looked at the smoking ruins of the global economy and wondered why global economic governance structure had failed so...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195373847
• ISBN13: 9780195373844
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.5"