Financial crises socio-economic causes and institutional context / Brenda Spotton Visano.
| Author/creator | Spotton Visano, Brenda |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York, N.Y. : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, |
| Description | xvi, 144 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | An introduction to the evolution of financial fragility -- Illustrations of manias, panics, and crises -- Capitalism : a culture of accumulation as the context for innovation -- The impact of uncertainty on (in)forming behaviour -- Conventional approaches : speculation as a fool's paradise -- Justifications and means : the institutional organization of speculation -- The other side of the coin : the influence of credit creation and banks on speculation -- Recoil in crisis : from peak to panic -- Societies in transition : time-space comparisons of financial instability -- The bottom line : towards institutional indicators of financial fragility -- Evolving financial crises: reflections and projections. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 126-139) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005022974 |
| ISBN | 9780415362870 |
| ISBN | 0415362873 (hb) |