Gambling debt : Iceland's rise and fall in the global economy /

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Gambling Debt is a game-changing contribution to the discussion of economic crises and neoliberal financial systems and strategies. Iceland?s 2008 financial collapse was the first case in a series of meltdowns, a warning of danger in the global order. This full-scale anthropology of financialization...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Durrenberger, E. Paul, 1943- (Editor ), Gísli Pálsson, 1949- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2015]
Temas:
2000-2099
Financial crises > Iceland > History > 21st century.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Debts, External > Iceland > 21st century.
Crise financière mondiale, 2008-2009.
Dettes extérieures > Islande > 21e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural & Social.
Debts, External
Economic history
Financial crises
Iceland > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Islande > Conditions économiques > 21e siècle.
Iceland
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface / E. Paul Durrenberger and Gisli Palsson
  • Introduction: The banality of financial evil / Gisli Palsson and E. Paul Durrenberger
  • Prologue: Some poetic thoughts concerning meltdowns / Einar Már Guðmundsson
  • Vikings invade present-day Iceland / Kristín Loftsdóttir
  • Exploiting Icelandic history: 2000-2008 / Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
  • Free market ideology, crony capitalism, and social resilience / Örn D. Jónsson and Rögnvaldur J. Sæmundsson
  • A day in the life of an Icelandic banker / Már Wolfgang Mixa
  • Something rotten in the state of Iceland: "The production of truth" about the Icelandic banks / Vilhjálmur Árnason
  • Overthrowing the government: a case study in protest / Jón Gunnar Bernburg
  • "Welcome to the revolution!" Voting in the Anarcho-surrealists / Hulda Proppé
  • Creativity and crisis / Tinna Grétarsdóttir, Ásmundur Ásmundsson, and Hannes Lárusson
  • Groundtruthing individual transferable quotas / Evelyn Pinkerton
  • Virtual fish stink, too / James Maguire
  • The resilience of rural Iceland / Margaret Willson and Birna Gunnlaugsdóttir
  • When fishing rights go up against human rights / Níels Einarsson
  • Schools in two communities weather the crash / Guðný S. Guðbjörnsdóttir and Sigurlína Davíðsdóttir
  • What happened to the migrant workers? / Unnur Dís Skaptadóttir
  • Icelandic language schools after the crash / Pamela Joan Innes
  • Charity in pre- and post-crisis Iceland / James G. Rice
  • Epilogue: The neoliberal con / Dimitra Doukas
  • Retrospect / James Carrier.

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