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The debt system : a history of sovereign debts and their repudiation / Éric Toussaint ; translation coordinated, revised, and refined by Snake Arbusto.

Lippincott Library HJ8011 .T6813 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Toussaint, Eric, author.
Standardized Title:
Système dette. English
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Debts, Public--History.
Repudiation--History.
Debts, Public.
Repudiation.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
x, 263 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2019.
Contents:
1 How the South Paid for the North's Crises and for Its Own Subjugation p. 1
2 How Debt and Free Trade Subordinated Independent Latin America p. 11
3 In the Nineteenth Century, Mexico Proved That Debt Can Be Repudiated p. 27
4 Newly Independent Greece Had an Odious Debt Around Its Neck p. 51
5 Debt as a Means for Continued Domination over Greece p. 65
6 Debt as an Instrument of Colonial Conquest of Egypt p. 81
7 Debt; How France Appropriated Tunisia p. 91
8 Alexander Nahum Sack and Sovereign Debts p. 111
9 Odious Debt according to Sack and according to the CADTM p. 123
10 Debt Repudiations between 1830 and 1930 p. 135
11 Mexico's Victory against Its Creditors (1914-1942) p. 153
12 The Repudiation of Debt by the Soviets p. 165.
Notes:
Originally published in French as Le système dette : histoire des dettes souveraines et de leur répudiation.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781608463091
1608463095
OCLC:
1080608475

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