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Dean Acheson, Bretton Woods and the American Role in the International Economyr, Harry Dexter White, and the British economist, John Maynard Keynes. But also prominent on the US side was someone who has received less attention—Assistant Secretary of State Dean Acheson. He was the primary figure at the State Department in handling economic diplomacy, and was involved in the pr

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“New Lanes in Uncharted Seas”: The Federal Reserve and Bretton Woods Maynard Keynes. This chapter examines the role of central bankers from the US Federal Reserve System. Rather than examining their role in the mechanics of the conference, it explores the intellectual and ideational debate within the Federal Reserve, pitting supporters of the internationalist multil

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Conclusions: Beyond the Borders,ning of the Bretton Woods system in the most open and continuous way. Why did French officials oppose the system? Was the French position similar and consistent over time? Criticisms were driven both by the international system’s economic malfunctioning and by the refusal to accept the decline of Fr

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Is Crohn’s Disease a Mycobacterial Disease?dialogue. India, the only nonindependent delegation, advocated greater quotas in the International Monetary Fund for less-developed countries, while China argued that the IMF’s mandate should include development and industrialization. Australia and New Zealand also supported more voting equality and

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Fairtrade Coffee: A Niche Market,ance of multilateral diplomacy. However, this experiment in ‘multilateralism’ was qualified by the asymmetries among the participating delegations. The presence of the ‘Global South’ at Bretton Woods does not necessarily indicate an actual impact on the outcomes of the conference. India—then an ‘eme