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clogic-191551	Gökay, Bülent; Whitman, Darrell	Mapping the Faultlines: A Historical Perspective on the 2008-2009 World Economic Crisis	2019	37	.pdf	application/pdf	14802	437	40	Copyright © 2009 by Bülent Gökay, Darrell Whitman, and Cultural Logic, ISSN 1097-3087 18 macro-economics and institutions that first benefited U.S. banks and corporations.29 The U.S. bias of this arrangement had little to offer the socialist bloc, leaving the Soviet Union, its Socialist allies, and eventually the Peoples Republic of China as the only major states outside of the Bretton Woods system after 1949. In chronicling the decline of the U.S. as a global power, Kennedy compared measures of U.S. economic health, such as its levels of industrialization and growth of real gross national product (GDP), against those of Europe, Russia, and Japan.	cache/clogic-191551.pdf	txt/clogic-191551.txt