The Politics of Debt and Europe’s Relations with the ‘South’ /

The Politics of Debt and Europe’s Relations with the ‘South’ / / Stefan Nygard.

Analyses different understandings of debt and credit throughout European history in a global contextCombines a discussion of the multi-layered European and global North-South divide with an effort to retrieve alternatives to the dominant divisive use of debt as staking out claims against another par...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
VerfasserIn:
Nygard, Stefan,
MitwirkendeR:
Agridopoulos, Aristotelis,
Bissonnette, Jean François,
Forti, Simona,
Karagiannis, Nathalie,
Nedimović, Svjetlana,
Nygård, Stefan,
Rieder, Maria,
Rosich, Gerard,
Siapera, Eugenia,
Stråth, Bo,
Wagner, Peter,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2020
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Annual of European and Global Studies : AEGS
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Schemas
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. The Two Faces of Debt
  • Part I. Debt And Social Theory
  • 2. The Indebted Subject and Social Transformations: The Possibility of Resistance and Empowerment
  • 3. Debt, Democracy and the Pharmacology of Money
  • Part II. Greece And Germany As Europe’S South And North
  • 4. Europe’s Debt to Refugees
  • 5. Causes, Critique and Blame: A Political Discourse Analysis of the Crisis and Blame Discourse of German and Greek Intellectuals
  • 6. The Tragedy of Recognition: Debt, Guilt and Political Action
  • 7. The Soul of Europe: Two Different Ways of Thinking Germany’s Debt to Greek Culture
  • Part III. The Local, The Regional And The Global ‘South’
  • 8. The ‘South’ as a Moving Target: Europe’s Debt to the Former Colonies
  • 9. Debating the South in Unified Italy
  • 10. Economic Theory as Morality: Europe’s and the World’s North and South
  • Part IV. Debt And The Politics Of History
  • 11. Europe’s Debt Denied: Reflections on 1989 and the Loss of Yugoslav Experience of Direct Democracy
  • 12. The Use of the Past under Conditions of Disorientation and Instability: The Spanish–Catalan Political Conflict
  • Index

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