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City of Gold

An Apology for Global Capitalism in a Time of Discontent

By David A. Westbrook

Published November 12th 2003 by Routledge – 400 pages

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David A. Westbrook argues that we live in "the city of gold"--a global, cosmopolitan polity where politics are done through markets, and where global capital markets, not states, have become the dominant force in our social life.

Author Bio

David A. Westbrook is currently an associate professor of Law at the University of Buffalo, State University of New York, and is a former corporate lawyer.