5 Prelude to Bretton Woods

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. 1 The Quest for a Durable Global Monetary System 1
5. 2 America's Global Monetary Design 33
6. 3 America and Britain: Divergent Approaches to a Common Goal 59
7. 4 Consultation and Consensus 81
8. 5 Prelude to Bretton Woods 107
9. 6 Bretton Woods 135
10. 7 Selling the "Magnificent Blueprint" 165
11. 8 The Protracted Transition 211
12. 9 "Death of Bretton Woods" 237
13. 10 Epilogue 273
14. Notes 285
15. Bibliography 321
16. Index 341