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Remembering and learning from financial crises / Youssef Cassis, Catherine R. Schenk.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cassis, Youssef, author.
- R. Schenk, Catherine, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Financial crises.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (228 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- How do people remember financial crisis? Do these memories affect how policy-makers and the public respond to crises, or is the past used in different ways by different actors? This volume examines a range of cases of financial crisis where either the past has been remembered, forgotten, used, or dismissed to try to begin to answer these questions.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Remembering and Learning from Financial Crises
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Contributors
- 1: Memories and Uses of the Past
- Memory
- Using the Past
- The Book's Contribution
- References
- 2: The Memory of Financial Crises: The Great Depression and the Global Financial Crisis of 2008
- Financial Crises and History
- Financial Crises and Memory
- The Press and the Memory of the Great Depression
- Continuity and Level of Interest
- Focus of Attention
- Uses of the Past
- Evolution over Time
- Conclusion
- References (newspapers articles are not included)
- 3: Unfortunately We Are Bankrupt': The Greek Bankruptcy Crisis of 1893 and Its Remembrance in the World Economic Crisis, 2010-2011
- 'Imagined Futures' Anchored in the Past
- The Greek Financial Crisis, 1893-1898
- The Reception of the Crisis in Greece and Germany, 2009-2017: Research Questions
- The Reception of the Crisis in Greece
- The Reception of the Crisis of 1893-97 in Germany
- 4: Myths and Memory: The Crisis of the Pound and the Political Use of the Memory of 1931 in the United Kingdom
- Introduction
- Memory as Myth
- The End of the Gold Standard
- The Opposing Narratives of 1931: Incompetence versus Betrayal
- The Devaluation of 1967
- The Use of the Opposing Narratives during the 1960s
- Archives and other sources
- Books, book chapters, journal articles
- Newspaper articles
- 5: The Past as Practice or Parable?: Anticipating Financial Crisis in the 1960s and1980s
- Invoking the 1929 Crash
- Apocalypse Now and Scenario Planning for a Sovereign Debt Crisis, 1977-82
- Conclusions
- 6: To Remember or Forget?: Financial Crises and Regulatory Regimes in Sweden
- A Turbulent Time, 1903-35.
- The Real Estate and Industry Crisis, 1907-08
- Deflation Crisis and Industrial Reconstruction, 1920-23
- The Kreuger Crash, 1932
- Can Regulations Replace Experience? A Time of Stability 1935-85
- Reconstruction of Historical Memories, 1985-95?
- The De-regulation of the Financial Market and the Real Estate Crisis of the 199
- Public Support of the Financial Sector
- Spill Over from International Turbulence, 2007-2009
- Interviews
- Sources
- Literature
- 7: Making Capitalism Respectable: The Language of German and American Corporate Governance after the Financial Crisisof 1873
- What Is at Stake?
- Gründerkrach! vs Panic!
- Narrating the Crisis
- The 1884 Corporate Governance Reform
- German Stock Exchange Law of 1896
- Futures Trading
- Taming the Speculator
- Conclusion: The Language of Legitimacy, the Narratives of Crisis
- 8: The 1987 Stock Exchange Crash in Historical Perspective: A Crisis Denied?
- The Facts: A Disruptive, Global and Unprecedented Collapse-That Was Soon Reversed
- The Short-Term Memory of the Crash: Reports and Academic Analyses, 1987-89
- Public Opinion
- Academics
- A Selective and Delayed Collective Memory of the Crash since 2007
- Investors' and Traders' Memories
- Experts from Academic and Institutional Circles
- New Approaches in Finance Studies in the 1980s and Their Rediscovery
- The Long-Term Outcomes of Shiller's Work
- From Oblivion to Rediscovery: What Lessons Can Be Learned?
- 9: British Banks and Their Aesop's Fables: Organizational Memories of the Governance and Management of Financial Crisis
- Daniel Robertson
- George Rae
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-264396-7
- 0-19-191349-9
- 0-19-264395-9
- OCLC:
- 1272990302
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