 | The Social Sources of Financial Power: Domestic Legitimacy and International Financial Orders Subjects: International finance -- Social aspects; International finance -- Political aspects; Economic policy -- Social aspects; Legitimacy of governments; Economic assistance Domestic -- Political aspects; Economics -- Sociological aspects; A state's financial power is built on the effect its credit, property, and tax policies have on ordinary people: this is the key message of Leonard Seabrooke's comparative historical investigation, which turns the spotlight away from elite financial... Leonard Seabrooke is Associate Professor in the International Center for Business and Politics at the Copenhagen Business School and Adjunct Senior Fellow in the Department of International Relations, RSPAS, The Australian National University. He is the author of U.S. Power in International Finance and coeditor of Everyday International Political Economy and Global Standards of Market Civilization . |
