The Road to International Financial Stability: Are Key Financial Standards the Answer?

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Different Roads to Globalization: Neoliberalism, the Competition State, and Politics in a More Open World....Pages 1-30
Front Matter....Pages 31-31
Auf Wiedersehen, Rhineland Model: Embedding Neoliberalism in Germany....Pages 33-48
Making Thatcher Look Timid: the Rise and Fall of the New Zealand Model....Pages 49-68
Neoliberalism and Policy Transfer in the British Competition State: the Case of Welfare Reform....Pages 69-89
Embedding Neoliberalism in Spain: from Franquismo to Neoliberalism....Pages 90-105
Exporting and Internalizing Globalization: Canada and the Global System of Power....Pages 106-122
Capturing Benefits, Avoiding Losses: the United States, Japan and the Politics of Constraint....Pages 123-148
The Evolution of the Swedish Model....Pages 149-164
Front Matter....Pages 165-165
The Rise of Neoliberalism in Mexico: from a Developmental to a Competition State....Pages 167-182
Globalization and the Internalization of Neoliberalism: the Genesis and Trajectory of Societal Restructuring in Chile....Pages 183-199
Neoliberalism under Crossfire in Peru: Implementing the Washington Consensus....Pages 200-218
Embedding Neoliberalism Through Statecraft: the Case of Market Reform in Vietnam....Pages 219-237
Globalization and Post-Soviet Capitalism: Internalizing Neoliberalism in Russia....Pages 238-254
Back Matter....Pages 255-297