The Great Recession : History, Ideology, Hubris and Nemesis.

Many books on the 2008 financial crisis and the current recession focus on the financial sector. Unlike them, this book takes the real economy as the starting point and it situates the downturn within the societal context over the last several decades. Important elements of the story include global...

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Main Author: Scientific, World
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : World Scientific, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 From Berlin Wall to Wall Street; Chapter 3 A Tale of Two Crises; Chapter 4 Insights from Japan's "Lost Decade"; Chapter 5 Special Features of the 2008 Crisis; Chapter 6 Bonfire of Financial Excesses; Chapter 7 The Moral Economy; Chapter 8 A New Financial Landscape?; Chapter 9 Globalization and All That; Chapter 10 Don't Waste the Crisis; Index.