
Tag: credit


Why is Northern Europe so Indebted? The Impact of Welfare on Household Debt

The Best Book in Economic Sociology and Political Economy for 2020: ‘American Bonds’ by Sarah Quinn

Fictionalizing the Economy and Reviewing Imagined Futures of Capitalism

Princes of the Yen and the Japanese Shock Doctrine

Créditez-vous français? Credit as a relationship and a practice

Listen to the Athenian Solon: “Our virtue sticks with us and makes us strong, but money changes owners all day long”

Fed with credit: financial “liberalization”, deregulation and the role of credit in Iceland’s collapse

Debt to Society: Accounting for Life under Capitalism

Money is a mode of governance in a material world of capitalism

Credit makes you free! Neoliberalism, politics of debt and the subjugation of the working poor

What is money? Can we grasp the current state of the economy as a crisis of money itself?

“… Until Debt Tear us Apart”: Debt is a Product of Power Relations

The history of money and its “divine” metamorphosis in the 20th century
“Classification Situations: Life-chances in the Neoliberal Era” proposes to revisit class analysis through the prism of techno-social changes represented by the advent of market devices
“Crisis, Value & Hope: Rethinking the Economy” — Current Anthropology special issue
The Bank of England’s “Money Creation in the Modern Economy” erodes the mainstream economics and finance theory
“Modern Politics as a Trust Scheme and Its Relevance to Modern Banking” demonstrates that modern banking and politics are mirror images of each other
Why are banking systems unstable in some countries–but not in others? Since 1840, the US had 12 crises; Canada had none.

The Best Book in Economic Sociology and Political Economy for 2011: ‘DEBT’ by David Graeber

The Enigma of Capital and the Crises of Capitalism
