Global Fracture: The New International Economic Order

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Leading writer Boris Kagarlitsky offers an ambitious account of 1000 years of Russian history. Cover Title Publication Data Contents Preface Introduction to the New Edition Introduction Part I: An American World Chapter 1: Pax Americana Chapter 2: The Treasury-bill Standard versus the Gold Standard Chapter 3: Third World Problems Chapter 4: Cold War Strains Resolve Themselves in Detente Part II: Global Fracture Chapter 5: The Events of 1973 Chapter 6: U.S. Trade Strategy Culminates in Export Embargoes Chapter 7: The Oil War Transforms World Diplomacy Chapter 8: America's New Financial Strategy Chapter 9: Closing the Open Door to World Investment Chapter 10: The Ending of U.S. Foreign Aid Chapter 11: America's Steel Quotas Herald a New Protectionism Chapter 12: The Ending of Laissez Faire Part III: The New International Economic Order Chapter 13: Basic Objectives Chapter 14: World Financial Reform Chapter 15: New Aims of World Trade Chapter 16: Government Regulation of International Investment Chapter 17: The Future of War Chapter 18: Some Implications of the New International Economic Order Chapter 19: The American Response Notes Index Back Cover