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  "title": "International Monetary Cooperation Since Bretton Woods",
  "publication": "Books, June 15, 1996",
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  "summary": "This comprehensive history, published jointly by the IMF and Oxford University Press, was written to mark the fiftieth anniversary of international monetary cooperation.",
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      "heading": "Overview",
      "content": "- Title: International Monetary Cooperation Since Bretton Woods\n- Author: Harold James\n- Publication date: June 15, 1996\n- Publisher: International Monetary Fund (jointly published with Oxford University Press)\n- Pages: 779\n- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475506969.071\n- ISBN: 9781475506969\n- Stock No: IMCSEA0000000\n- Format citation example (Chicago): Harold James. International Monetary Cooperation Since Bretton Woods, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1996) accessed 9/17/2026, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475506969.071"
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    {
      "heading": "Scope and main narrative",
      "content": "- Comprehensive history marking the fiftieth anniversary of international monetary cooperation.\n- Chronological coverage from the establishment of the postwar international monetary system in 1944 through developments in a vastly expanded world economy up to the book’s publication.\n- Focus on tensions, negotiations, challenges, and progress in international monetary cooperation.\n- Offers a global perspective on events and decisions shaping the world economy during the fifty years preceding publication."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Thematic emphases and subjects",
      "content": "- Banking\n- Commodities\n- Currencies\n- Exchange rates\n- Financial crises\n- Foreign exchange\n- Gold\n- Inflation\n- Money\n- Prices"
    },
    {
      "heading": "Keywords and geographic focus",
      "content": "- Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa\n- British government; sterling area\n- Currencies; deutsche mark; dollar\n- East Asia\n- Europe\n- Global\n- Government; unit of account\n- Economic reform; economic system\n- Country; BOOK"
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      "heading": "Access and formats",
      "content": "- More formats available on the IMF eLibrary.\n- Citation export formats listed: .ris, ProCite, RefWorks, Reference Manager, .bib, BibTex, Zotero, .enw, EndNote.\n\nSource: International Monetary Fund web landing page for \"International Monetary Cooperation Since Bretton Woods\" (publication details as presented on the page).\n\n---\n\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/books/issues/2016/12/30/international-monetary-cooperation-since-bretton-woods-608"
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    "Authors: Harold James",
    "Published: June 15, 1996",
    "Series: Books",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475506969.071",
    "Title: International Monetary Cooperation Since Bretton Woods",
    "Author: Harold James",
    "Publication date: June 15, 1996",
    "Publisher: International Monetary Fund (jointly published with Oxford University Press)",
    "Pages: 779",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475506969.071",
    "ISBN: 9781475506969",
    "Stock No: IMCSEA0000000",
    "Format citation example (Chicago): Harold James. International Monetary Cooperation Since Bretton Woods, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 1996) accessed 9/17/2026, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475506969.071",
    "Comprehensive history marking the fiftieth anniversary of international monetary cooperation.",
    "Chronological coverage from the establishment of the postwar international monetary system in 1944 through developments in a vastly expanded world economy up to the book’s publication.",
    "Focus on tensions, negotiations, challenges, and progress in international monetary cooperation.",
    "Offers a global perspective on events and decisions shaping the world economy during the fifty years preceding publication.",
    "Banking",
    "Commodities",
    "Currencies",
    "Exchange rates",
    "Financial crises",
    "Foreign exchange",
    "Gold",
    "Inflation",
    "Money",
    "Prices",
    "Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa",
    "British government; sterling area",
    "Currencies; deutsche mark; dollar",
    "East Asia",
    "Europe",
    "Global",
    "Government; unit of account",
    "Economic reform; economic system",
    "Country; BOOK",
    "More formats available on the IMF eLibrary.",
    "Citation export formats listed: .ris, ProCite, RefWorks, Reference Manager, .bib, BibTex, Zotero, .enw, EndNote."
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