Waging War with Gold : National Security and the Finance Domain Across the Ages
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
889616334Y
ISBN-13
9798896163343
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Imprint
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 5th, 2025
Print length
249 Pages
Weight
412 grams
Dimensions
15.40 x 23.30 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Political science & theory
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"Timely, topical, and thought-provoking
. This is a terrific analysis of how states have tried to bend finance to their will over the ages." Randall Germain, Carleton University
"An important contribution to our understanding of the relationship between finance and national security, exploring how the financial sector itself offers opportunities to exert influence." Thomas Oatley, Tulane University
"The sinews of war," posited Cicero, "are infinite money." Can the same be said of security? Tackling this thought-provoking question, the authors of Waging War with Gold show how states across the centuries have weaponized the global finance domaina constellation of economic, legal, and monetary relationsin order to exert influence and pursue national interests.
CONTENTS:
"An important contribution to our understanding of the relationship between finance and national security, exploring how the financial sector itself offers opportunities to exert influence." Thomas Oatley, Tulane University
"The sinews of war," posited Cicero, "are infinite money." Can the same be said of security? Tackling this thought-provoking question, the authors of Waging War with Gold show how states across the centuries have weaponized the global finance domaina constellation of economic, legal, and monetary relationsin order to exert influence and pursue national interests.
CONTENTS:
- The Financial Battlespace.
- What Is the Finance Domain?
- Fiscal Strategies in Antiquity.
- Medieval Money, Markets, and Mayhem.
- The Mercantilist Revolution.
- Pax Britannica and the Gold Standard.
- From the Great War to World War II.
- Bretton Woods and the American Century.
- The Digital Revolution in Financial Affairs.
- The Next Fifty Years of Financial Competition.
"Timely, topical, and thought-provoking…. This is a terrific analysis of how states have tried to bend finance to their will over the ages." —Randall Germain, Carleton University"An important contribution to our understanding of the relationship between finance and national security, exploring how the financial sector itself offers opportunities to exert influence." —Thomas Oatley, Tulane University "The sinews of war," posited Cicero, "are infinite money." Can the same be said of security? Tackling this thought-provoking question, the authors of Waging War with Gold show how states across the centuries have weaponized the global finance domain—a constellation of economic, legal, and monetary relations—in order to exert influence and pursue national interests.
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