Rodrik, Dani

The globalization paradox : democracy and the future of the world economy Democracy and the future of the world economy - New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Co., 2011. - xxii, 346 p. ; 25 cm.

Paperback ed. 2012.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-317) and index.

Recasting globalization's narrative -- Of markets and states : globalization in history's mirror -- The rise and fall of the first great globalization -- Why doesn't everyone get the case for free trade? -- Bretton Woods, GATT, and the WTO : trade in a politicized world -- Financial globalization follies -- The foxes and hedgehogs of finance -- Poor countries in a rich world -- Trade fundamentalism in the tropics -- The political trilemma of the world economy -- Is global governance feasible? Is it desirable? -- Designing capitalism -- A sane globalization -- A bedtime story for grown-ups.

Discusses how democracy and national self-determination cannot be pursued simultaneously with economic globalization and instead promotes customizable globalization with international rules to achieve balanced prosperity.

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Globalization--Economic aspects.
International economic integration.
International economic relations.

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