The political economy of international capital mobility / Matthew Watson.
| Author/creator | Watson, Matthew, 1969- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. |
| Description | xi, 254 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | International political economy series International political economy series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm)) ^A565156 |
| Contents | List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Controlling, creating and cashing-in on risk: the essence of international financial markets -- Spatial versus functional mobility of capital: a framework for analysis -- The intellectual conditions for recent increases in capital mobility -- The historical conditions for recent increases in capital mobility -- Capital mobility, exchange rate instability and contagious credit crunches: the causes and spread of the Asian financial crisis -- Currency market transactions and the desire for progressive regulation: capital mobility and Tobin tax avoidance -- Stock price psychosis and the pathology of a corporate meltdown: the collapse of Enron -- Capital mobility in an age of shareholder value: the battle for control of the London Stock Exchange -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9780230001244 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0230001246 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HG 3891 .W38 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |