Exchange Rate Chaos: 25 Years of Finance and Consumer Democracy

The Bretton Woods system ensured a quarter of a century of relative stability on the world's financial markets. The quarter of a century which has followed has brought financial chaos and excessive financial volatility. Exchange Rate Chaos: 25 Years of Financial and Consumer Democracy describes and compares US and British financial history during this period.

It highlights:
* similarites in financial developments between the two countries
* consumer democracy: Have the wishes of consumers ...