1st Edition
Financial Crises Socio-Economic Causes and Institutional Context
By Brenda Spotton Visano
Copyright 2006
160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
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This study explores the major patterns of change in the evolution of financial crises as enduring phenomena and analyzes the paradoxical position that crises are at once similar to and different from each other. Brenda Spotton-Visano examines economic, psychological and social elements intrinsic to the process of capitalist accumulation and innovation to explain the enduring similarities of... Read more
1. Introduction and Outline 2. Finance and the Economy: Traditional Economic Perspectives and Paradigms 3. Anatomy of a Crisis: Historical Episodes Compared 4. Innovation and Forms of Speculation: Sources of Uncertainty and Instability 5. Socio-Economic Perspective on the Evolution of Financial Manias and Panics 6. Structuration of the Crisis: The Interplay between Investors, Financial Institutions and Structures 7. Conclusion
Biography
Brenda Spotton Visano
