The Sociology of Debt /

The Sociology of Debt / / ed. by Mark Featherstone.

Over the course of the last ten years the issue of debt has become a serious problem that threatens to destroy the global socio-economic system and ruin the everyday lives of millions of people. This collection brings together a range of perspectives of key thinkers on debt to provide a sociological...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol UP/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
MitwirkendeR:
Adkins, Lisa,
Bjerg, Ole,
Bowsher, Joshua,
Cartwright, Laura,
Davis, Mark,
Dawney, Leila,
Deville, Joe,
Featherstone, Mark,
Gane, Nicholas,
Haiven, Max,
Kirwan, Samuel,
Walker, Rosie,
HerausgeberIn:
Featherstone, Mark,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 2 Black and White
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Notes on contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: towards a sociology of debt
  • Debt, complexity and the sociological imagination
  • Debt drive and the imperative of growth
  • Memory, counter-memory and resistance: notes on the ‘Greek Debt Truth Commission’
  • ‘Deferred lives’: money, debt and the financialised futures of young temporary workers
  • ‘Choose your moments’: discipline and speculation in the indebted everyday
  • Digital subprime: tracking the credit trackers
  • Debt, usury and the ongoing crises of capitalism
  • The art of unpayable debts
  • Ecologies of indebtedness
  • Index

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