[Library ebook] Globalization and History: The Evolution of a Nineteenth-Century Atlantic Economy (MIT Press)
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6 of 8 people found the following review helpful. Interesting, but...By Thorstein VeblenIt's been awhile since I read this, so unfortunately my thoughts aren't fresh and I can't remember specifics. Nevertheless, heregoes: as an academic economist, I liked the book, found it interesting, and liked being walked through lots of interesting facts and data, on stuff like convergence of prices after increases in shipping technology, and on immigration to the new world. Yet, I also felt that the bookO'Rourke shows that even in the context of a poor market-socialist country whose state places the highest priority on attracting foreign investment in manufacturing, community-driven regulation can be surprisingly effective in reducing pollution and other forms of environmental degradation. AnotheGlobalization is not a new phenomenon, nor is it irreversible. In Gobalization and History, Kevin O'Rourke and Jeffrey Williamson present a coherent picture of trade, migration, and international capital flows in the Atlantic economy in the century prior to 1914--the first great globalization boom, which anticipated the experience of the last fifty years.The authors estimate the extent of globalization and its impact on the participating countries, and discuss the political reactions that it pr... [PDF.xh03] Globalization and History: The Evolution of a Nineteenth-Century Atlantic Economy (MIT Press) Rating: 4.71 (540 Votes)
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