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Pawned States : State Building in the Era of International Finance /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Queralt, Dídac (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2022]
Series:Princeton economic history of the Western world.
Subjects:
International economic relations.
International finance.
Nation-building.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 A Political Economy of External Finance
  • PART I. THE RISE OF GLOBAL FINANCE
  • 3 The Globalization of Public Credit
  • 4 Extreme Conditionality in International Lending
  • 5 Debt Traps and Foreign Financial Control
  • PART II. THE CONSEQUENCES OF GLOBAL FINANCE FOR STATE BUILDING
  • 6 War Finance
  • 7 War, Credit, and Fiscal Capacity
  • 8 Mechanisms of Persistence
  • 9 State Building Trajectories
  • 10 Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index