The term financialization is a term that has become popular to describe developments within the global economy, and particularly within developed industrialized

The final section offers ideas for policy responses, including capital controls and securities transaction taxes."--BOOK JACKET.

Profound transformations have taken place both in the US and the global economy, most especially in the realm of finance. This title brings together a comprehen

Beginning with an original historical vision of financialization in human history, this volume then continues with a rich set of contemporary ethnographic case

This book asks the important question of whether public banks are a better alternative to profit-seeking private banks. Do public banks provide finance for deve