Public Debt, Inequality, and Power : : The Making of a Modern Debt State /

Public Debt, Inequality, and Power : : The Making of a Modern Debt State / / Sandy Brian Hager.

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Hager, Sandy Brian,
Place / Publishing House:Berkeley, CA : : University of California Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (174 p.)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction: Public Debt, Inequality, and Power
  • 2. The Spectacle of a Highly Centralized Public Debt
  • 3. The Bondholding Class Resurgent
  • 4. Fiscal Conflict: Past and Present
  • 5. Bonding Domestic and Foreign Owners
  • 6. Who Rules the Debt State?
  • 7. Conclusion: Informing Democratic Debate
  • Appendix: Accounting for the Public Debt
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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