The Politics of Global Debt is a detailed political analysis of the origins and consequences of the `global debt crisis' which emerged in the early 1980s. It assesses both `imperialist' and `New Right' interpretations of the crisis, and also presents a series of case studies of the effects of external debt upon Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe and Asia. The book focusses upon the `sovereign debt' of states, and its management, and examines the ways in which global economic structures, inefficient policies, weak institutions, and corrupt political leaders contribute to a global debt crisis which has both international and domestic roots.…mehr
The Politics of Global Debt is a detailed political analysis of the origins and consequences of the `global debt crisis' which emerged in the early 1980s. It assesses both `imperialist' and `New Right' interpretations of the crisis, and also presents a series of case studies of the effects of external debt upon Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe and Asia. The book focusses upon the `sovereign debt' of states, and its management, and examines the ways in which global economic structures, inefficient policies, weak institutions, and corrupt political leaders contribute to a global debt crisis which has both international and domestic roots.
List of Tables Preface List of Acronyms and a Note on Numbers Notes on Contributors Introduction: The Politics of Debt Crises; S.P.Riley PART 1: THEORIES AND CONCEPTS Discipline and Punish: The New Right and the Policing of the International Debt Crisis; S.Corbridge Debt and Imperialism: Perspectives on the Debt Crisis; M.J.Grieve Democracies, Dictatorships and the Debt Crisis; A.K.Jain PART 2: CASE STUDIES The Latin American Debt Crisis; P.O'Brien Debt, Democracy and the Environment in Africa; S.P.Riley American Agriculture and the Debt Crisis; D.Freshwater The Political Consequences of External Debt in Eastern Europe; G.A.Potts External Debt, Economic Success and Economic Failure: State Autonomy, Africa, and the NICs; R.Charlton Conclusions; S.P.Riley Bibliographical Note; S.P.Riley Index
List of Tables Preface List of Acronyms and a Note on Numbers Notes on Contributors Introduction: The Politics of Debt Crises; S.P.Riley PART 1: THEORIES AND CONCEPTS Discipline and Punish: The New Right and the Policing of the International Debt Crisis; S.Corbridge Debt and Imperialism: Perspectives on the Debt Crisis; M.J.Grieve Democracies, Dictatorships and the Debt Crisis; A.K.Jain PART 2: CASE STUDIES The Latin American Debt Crisis; P.O'Brien Debt, Democracy and the Environment in Africa; S.P.Riley American Agriculture and the Debt Crisis; D.Freshwater The Political Consequences of External Debt in Eastern Europe; G.A.Potts External Debt, Economic Success and Economic Failure: State Autonomy, Africa, and the NICs; R.Charlton Conclusions; S.P.Riley Bibliographical Note; S.P.Riley Index
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