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The architecture of collapse : the global system in the 21st century /

Why are there so many crises in the world? Is it true that the global system is today riskier and more dangerous than in past decades? Do we have any tools at our disposal to bring these problems under control, to reduce the global system's proneness to instability? These are the tantalizing qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guillén, Mauro F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Corby : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Series:Clarendon lectures in management studies.
Subjects:
International finance.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Financial crises > Europe.
United States > Foreign relations > China.
China > Foreign relations > United States.
Mondialisation.
Crise financière mondiale, 2008-2009.
Crises financières > Europe.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Chine.
Chine > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
globalism.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Diplomatic relations
Financial crises
Globalization > Economic aspects
International finance
China
Europe
United States
Internationale Politik
Finanzkrise
Globalisierung
Internationaler Kreditmarkt
USA
Europäische Union.
2008-2009
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The global system
  • Complexity
  • Coupling
  • Complexity, coupling, and the Great Recession
  • The U.S./China relationship
  • The Euro zone as a complex, tightly-coupled system
  • The future of the global system.