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Independence from America : global integration and inequality

Offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking study of 'global integration' after the WWII. Globalisation is percieved to be essentially the process of world economic integration in which the U.S. has played the key role but in which interests of most Third World countries have been sacrificed.
eBook, English, c2005
Ashgate, Aldershot, Hants, England, c2005
233 p. ; 25 cm.
9780754645085, 0754645088
1158710155
Synopsis of postwar U.S. transformation policy
Historical overview of models of integration
Spain : from patron-client under Franco to interdependent under the EU
Greece : from U.S. financial dependence to EU integration
Portugal : from the corporatist state to interdependence under the EU
The Third World under the patron-client model : Indonesia, Nigeria, and Peru
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