The neomercantilists : a global intellectual history / Eric Helleiner.

"This book analyzes the emergence of neomercantilist thought between the late eighteenth and early twentieth centuries, highlighting the global origins of this ideology, its diverse varieties, and the lasting legacies of the ideas of its pioneers on the politics of the world economy"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Helleiner, Eric, 1963- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
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Physical Description:xi, 401 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Some pioneers in List's North Atlantic context
  • Friedrich List's idiosyncratic synthesis
  • Some List-inspired contributions across the world
  • List-inspired neomercantilism beyond the nation-state
  • The emergence of Henry Carey's distinctive vision
  • The global influence and adaptation of Carey's ideas
  • Local origins in Japan: Ōkubo Toshimichi, Fukuzawa Yukichi, and Maeda Masana
  • Neglected Chinese pioneers: Wei Yuan, Zheng Guanying, and Sun Yatsen
  • Liang Qichao and Korea's gaehwa group
  • Early theorists in Russia and the Canadian backwoods
  • Practitioners in Egypt, Poland and Latin America
  • The Asante and the Pan-African movement
  • Conclusion: what legacies?