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Capital and the debt trap : learning from cooperatives in the global crisis

Title: Capital and the debt trap : learning from cooperatives in the global crisis / Claudia Sanchez Bajo and Bruno Roelants ; foreword by Ian MacPherson.
Author: Sánchez Bajo, Claudia B.
Publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

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Additional Authors

Roelants, Bruno, 1954-

Description

xiv, 274 p.; 23 cm.

Summary

"The financial crisis is destroying wealth but is also a remarkable opportunity to uncover the ways by which debt can be used to regulate the economic system. This book uses four case studies of cooperatives to give an in-depth analysis on how they have braved the crisis and continued to generate wealth"--

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- The Mother Of All Crises? -- Causes And Mechanisms -- Shifting Control versus Ownership -- Cooperatives: Importance, Resilience and Rationality -- Natividad Island Fishermen's and Divers' Cooperative, Mexico: Managing Natural Resources to Generate Wealth -- Ceralep Société Nouvelle, France: David and Goliath in the Global Economy -- The Desjardins Cooperative Group: A Financial Movement For Quebec's Development -- The Mondragon Cooperative Group: Local Development With A Global Vision -- The Global Crisis: Mother of all Warnings.

ISBN

9780230252387 (hardback)
0230252389 (hardback)

LCCN

2011011735
40019983721

OCLC

ocn682891208
682891208
SCSB-5604000

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Columbia University Libraries