Global Capitalism : Its Fall and Rise in the Twentieth Century

Stanfield Professor of International Peace Jeffry A Frieden
W. W. Norton & Company
9780393329810
0-393-32981-X

Globalization is a choice, not a fact. It is a result of policy decisions and the politics that shape them. Jeffry A. Frieden's insightful history explores the golden age of globalization during the early.

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years of the century, its swift collapse in the crises of 1914-45, the divisions of the Cold War world, and the turn again toward global integration at the end of the century. His history is full of character and event, as entertaining as it is enlightening.