1.   At the international level Aglietta argues that the principal mechanism regulating the economic relations between national states is the international financial system.

2.   Elsewhere in the financial system, the creaking noises are getting louder.

3.   Important families grew out of brewing, for example, linking agricultural production to the financial system which channelled the profits.

4.   Relationships with the global trading and financial systems have continued to intensify.

5.   So they have to find their way into the international financial system, where they can be given a veneer of legality.

6.   That post bellum Decade was ushered in by financial scandals, bank panics and a restructuring of the financial system.

7.   The demand for particular assets depends not only on their characteristics but also on the institutional make-up of the financial system.

8.   The devaluation of the lira did help restore some sense of stability to other parts of the financial system.