Derivatives and Development: A Political Economy of Global Finance, Farming, and Poverty

by Sasha Breger Bush

Book Overview

Breger Bush argues that derivatives markets work in the development context as engines of inequality and instability, aggravating poverty among those they are purported to help and highlighting some of the dangers of neoliberal globalization for the poor.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349342017
• ISBN13: 9781349342013
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"