The big reset : gold wars and the financial endgame / Willem Middelkoop.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Middelkoop, Willem, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gold standard.

Currency convertibility.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (263 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : Amsterdam University Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A system reset is imminent. Probably even before 2020, the world's financial system will need to find a different anchor. The dollar has been at the center of the monetary system since the Second World War, but decades of money printing have caused a gradual but relentless dollar devaluation. In a desperate attempt to maintain this dollar system, the United States has waged a secret war on gold since the 1960's. China and Russia have pierced through the American smokescreen around gold and the dollar and are no longer willing to continue lending to the United States. Both countries have been...

Contents:

The history of money

Central bankers : the alchemists of our time

The history of the dollar

A planet of debt

The war on gold

The big reset.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 7, 2014).

ISBN:

90-485-2220-X

90-485-2219-6

OCLC:

923709418