| Sterling in Decline: The Devaluations of 1931, 1949 and 1967 2003 Edition Contributor(s): Cairncross, A. (Author), Eichengreen, B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1403913056 ISBN-13: 9781403913050 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2003 Annotation: This is a new edition of "Sterling in Decline" with a new introduction by Barry Eichengreen. The book traces the decline of sterling from the world's pre-eminent currency alongside the dollar's rise to prominence. There are parallels to be drawn with the euro's emergence as a full-fledged competitor to the dollar for international currency status. The new introduction will bring sterling's story up to date and draw out the implications for the dollar and the euro. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Inflation - Business & Economics | Management - General - Business & Economics | Economics - Macroeconomics |
| Dewey: 332.414 |
| LCCN: 2003054926 |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 6.1" W x 9.7" (1.28 lbs) 262 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a new edition of Sterling in Decline with a new introduction by Barry Eichengreen. The book traces the decline of sterling from the world's pre-eminent currency alongside the dollar's rise to prominence. There are parallels to be drawn with the euro's emergence as a full-fledged competitor to the dollar for international currency status. The new introduction will bring sterling's story up to date and draw out the implications for the dollar and the euro. |