Bankruptcy: The Case for Relief in an Economy of Debt

by Joseph Spooner

Book Overview

A decade after the Global Financial Crisis and Great Recession, developed economies continue to struggle under excessive household debt. While exacerbating inequality and political unrest, this debt - when combined with wage stagnation and a shrinking welfare state - has played a key role in maintaining economic growth and allowing households faced with rising costs of living to make ends meet. In Bankruptcy: The Case for Relief in an Economy of Debt,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1316617777
• ISBN13: 9781316617779
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 307 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"