Financial crises & disasters books

Chronicles the damage Thomas Friedman's flat wrong, ""Flat Earth"" ideas have caused to the American economy As...  Read More >>

This book develops concrete recommendations for financial sector reform and regulation in Asian economies aimed...  Read More >>

Reveals how the nexus of international economics and national politics pushed monetary union to the brink of a breakup,...  Read More >>

Rating agencies judge how solvent banks and big companies are. Prior to the financial crisis they were too optimistic...  Read More >>

Europeanizing Greece serves as a perceptive case study of the EU's continual enlargement and resulting regional...  Read More >>

Subprime Cities: The Political Economy of Mortgage Markets presents a collection of works from social scientists...  Read More >>

Renowned economist Greg David tells the story of the metropolis's financial highs and lows since the 1960s.He takes...  Read More >>

Moving from the birth of Europe to the current crisis, this irreverent and topical book questions the relevance...  Read More >>

Moving from the birth of Europe to the current crisis, this irreverent and topical book questions the relevance...  Read More >>

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International development cooperation is undergoing a revolution. The authors question how far bilateral and multilateral...  Read More >>

Written under the shadow of the global financial crisis, this book charts the current shape of global finance and...  Read More >>

Hardie investigates the link between the financialization – defined as the ability to trade risk – and the capacity...  Read More >>

The turmoil of 2007-2009 is a crisis of financialised capitalism. This collected volume analyses financialisation...  Read More >>

A deeper look at the issues raised by the acclaimed Four Horsemen film. As the global economy veers from crisis...  Read More >>

This volume critically re-examines the profession's understanding of asset bubbles in light of the global financial...  Read More >>

Global crises not only deeply impact the economy and people's livelihoods, they also unsettle basic ideas and assumptions...  Read More >>

Today the Eurozone is in turmoil, beset by stresses and strains that could challenge Europe's very construction....  Read More >>

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The authors interrogate the condition of the neoliberal project in the wake of the global crisis and neoliberalism's...  Read More >>

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This book examines how tax policies contributed to the financial crisis; whether taxation can play a role in the...  Read More >>

The authors examine the structural inequality of global finance: Africa's exposure to global economies; the impact...  Read More >>

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Euro Crash diagnoses the three fatal design flaws in EMU as constructed by the Maastricht Treaty and analyses future...  Read More >>