Economic & Financial Crises & Disasters

The Theft of a Decade is a contrarian, revelatory analysis of how one generation pulled the rug out from under another, and the myriad consequences...

Since the mid-20th century, organizational theorists have increasingly distanced themselves from the study of core societal power centers and impor...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic at the interlocking levels of politics, economy, and society have been different across regions, states, and ...

The world is presently buffeted by many challenges, some of which manifest in new forms, such as Fintech and cryptocurrencies, while some challenge...

Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology Volume 38A features a symposium on public finance in the history of economic thought co...

An urgent examination of the great wave of change breaking over todays world from the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and New York Times bestselling...

This book examines the character and consequences of Egypt's economic reform and structural adjustment programme of 1991, along with the second sta...

Organised civil society in Greece is generally regarded as weak with rankings for associational density, volunteerism and levels of social capital ...

This title was first published in 2003. The events of 11 September 2001 defy modern economic theory when addressed in aviation terms. Economic theo...

The passage of the National Currency Act of 1863 gave the United States its first uniform paper money, its first nationally chartered and supervise...

Since the onset of the global financial crisis in 2008, the EU has been in almost permanent crisis mode. It is witnessing new dimensions of interna...

This is a comprehensive biography of Clarence Charles Hatry, 1888-1965, an enigmatic and charismatic public figure. Hatry was the son of Jewish imm...

Starting with Medici and Fugger and ending with Barings and Royal Bank of Scotland under neo-liberal de-regulation, the author gives an account of ...

This book analyses the financing problems of Greek small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), within a liberalized financial system and within an e...

Throughout the history of economic thought, interest in business cycles and economic crises has sometimes been observed to rise during times of cri...

This comprehensive volume explores debt dynamics and the intensification of debt crises across the globe, bringing together several recent but unde...