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Trade wars are class wars : how rising inequality distorts the global economy and threatens international peace /

Contributor(s): Pettis, Michael | Klein, Matthew C.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookDescription: 269 pages.ISBN: 9780300244175.Subject(s): social classes -- working class -- international economic relations -- commerceDDC classification: 337 Summary: "Trade disputes are usually understood as conflicts between countries with competing national interests, but as this book shows, they are often the unexpected result of domestic political choices to serve the interests of the rich at the expense of workers and ordinary retirees. A thought-provoking challenge to the mainstream view of international trade, this book looks at how the class wars of rising inequality over the past thirty years are behind the trade wars between China, Europe, and the United States"--
List(s) this item appears in: Fall 2020
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"Trade disputes are usually understood as conflicts between countries with competing national interests, but as this book shows, they are often the unexpected result of domestic political choices to serve the interests of the rich at the expense of workers and ordinary retirees. A thought-provoking challenge to the mainstream view of international trade, this book looks at how the class wars of rising inequality over the past thirty years are behind the trade wars between China, Europe, and the United States"--

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