Money From the Power of Finance to the Sovereignty of the Peoples
What is money, where does it come from, what is its purpose? Does it increase national and international inequalities? Rémy Herrera's book analyzes how the changes in the capitalist world system have consolidated, over the last decades, the supremacy of the U.S. dollar, but also how this hegem...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
Springer Nature Singapore
2022.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Springer eBooks.
Global University for Sustainability Book Series, |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47137915*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1. Rationale for the existence of money: conceptual, historical and institutional elements
- Chapter 2. The monetary hegemony of the United States: power of high finance, reign of the dollar and global chaos
- Chapter 3. Europe, between aporias and impasses: From the straitjacket of the euro to the logic of every man for himself
- Chapter 4. Africa under influence, but struggling: Persistent neo-colonialism, perpetual debt and neo-liberalized pan-Africanism
- Chapter 5. Oceania, often forgotten, but so revealing: Archaism of traditional societies of the periphery... or forms of monetary domination by the center?
- Chapter 6. Latin America and the Caribbean on the road to its second independence: Monetary lessons from a region in rebellion
- Chapter 7. Asia's quest for a better future for itself (and for the world): From the "Asian crisis" to the control of the currency
- Chapter 8. The march towards currencies at the service of the peoples: Systemic crisis and currency wars or alternatives of sovereignty in a multipolar world?
- Conclusion
- Indicative bibliography
- Appendices
- Glossary
- Index.
