The Battle of Bretton Woods: John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the Making of a New World Order

Upending the conventional wisdom that Bretton Woods was the product of an amiable Anglo-American collaboration, this book shows that it was in reality part of a much more ambitious geopolitical agenda hatched within President Franklin D Roosevelt's Treasury and aimed at eliminating Britain as an economic and political rival.

• | Author: Benn Steil
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 23, 2014
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780691162379
• | ISBN-10: 0691162379