Ahead of her time? Susan Strange and global governance

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    Abstract

    Susan Strange's analysis of political economy was distinctive in its time. She pioneered the contemporary political analysis of global financial markets, and warned us many years ago of the dangers of “casino capitalism” and “mad money”(Strange 1986, 1998a). In light of both the Asian financial crisis of 1997 and the 2007 OECD blowout, it is clear that she was on to something consequential. She sternly criticized unbridled market power and favoured regulation and social control of markets. Rather than being surprised by panics, crashes, ...
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationSusan Strange and the Future of Global Political Economy: Power, Control and Transformation
    Editors Randall Germain
    Place of PublicationOxon
    PublisherRoutledge
    Pages21-32pp
    ISBN (Print)9781138645851
    Publication statusPublished - 2016

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