Going off the Rails: Global Capital and the Crisis of LegitimacyISBN: 978-0-470-85314-6
Hardcover
256 pages
March 2003
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About the author vii
Preface ix
Part 1 IMPATIENT CAPITAL 1
1 The turn of the global tide 3
2 The Third World ghetto 25
3 Dr Pangloss comes to Wall Street 53
4 Europe pulls up a drawbridge 81
Part 2 DOUBLE STANDARDS 107
5 Uncreative destruction 109
6 The just-in-time CEO 137
7 Enron, alas 161
Part 3 THE LIMITS OF CONVERGENCE 183
8 Apocalypse later 185
9 The semi-detached samurai 201
Part 4 BEYOND SHAREHOLDER VALUE 217
10 The legitimacy crisis 219
11 Putting the world to rights 243
Index 275