The Transformation of Democracy?
Subtitle: Globalization and Territorial Democracy (Democracy--from Classical Times to the Present, 3)
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: June 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9780745618173
Subjects: International relations; Political structures: democracy; Political Process - General; International economic relations; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Political Ideologies - Democracy; Political Science / Democracy; WORLD POLITICS_20TH CENTURY; International economic relatio; Democracy; Human rights; International organization
First sentence: Addressing, from the steps of Her Majesty's Treasury in September 1992, the assembled reporters from the world's media on the escalating 'sterling crisis', the British Chancellor of the Exchequer appeared dimly aware that, a continent away in New York and Tokyo, foreign exchange dealers had sealed the fate of the government's economic strategy.