Money : from the power of finance to the sovereignty of the peoples /: from the power of finance to the sovereignty of the peoples. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rémy Herrera.
• Authors: Herrera, Rémy
• Contents: Chapter 1. Rationale for the existence of money: conceptual, historical and institutional elements.- Chapter 2. The monetary hegemony of the United States: power of high finance, reign of the dollar and global chaos.- Chapter 3. Europe, between aporias and impasses: From the straitjacket of the euro to the logic of every man for himself.- Chapter 4. Africa under influence, but struggling: Persistent neo-colonialism, perpetual debt and neo-liberalized pan-Africanism.- Chapter 5. Oceania, often forgotten, but so revealing: Archaism of traditional societies of the periphery... or forms of monetary domination by the center?.- Chapter 6. Latin America and the Caribbean on the road to its second independence: Monetary lessons from a region in rebellion.- Chapter 7. Asia's quest for a better future for itself (and for the world): From the 'Asian crisis' to the control of the currency.- Chapter 8. The march towards currencies at the service of the peoples: Systemic crisis and currency wars or alternatives of sovereignty in a multipolar world?.- Conclusion.- Indicative bibliography.- Appendices.- Glossary.- Index.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 332.4; Money; Currency question
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811928482
• Related ISBNs: 9789811928475
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