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Michael Hudson

and forgive them their debts

Lending, Foreclosure and Redemption From Bronze Age Finance to the Jubilee Year

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Selected Best Books of 2018: Economics by The Financial TimesIn ...and forgive them their debts, renowned economist Michael Hudson - one of the few who could see the 2008 financial crisis coming - takes us on an epic journey through the economies of ancient civilizations and reveals their relevance for us today. For the past 40 years, in conjunction with Harvard's Peabody Museum, he and his colleagues have documented how interest-bearing debt was invented in Bronze Age Mesopotamia, and then disseminated to the ancient world. What the Bronze Age rulers understood was that avoiding economic instability required regular royal debt cancellations.… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-3-9818260-2-9
  • EAN: 9783981826029
  • Produktnummer: 29898870
  • Verlag: Islet
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 340 S.
  • Masse: H24.4 cm x B17.5 cm x D2.0 cm 580 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 580

Über den Autor


Michael Hudson is a veteran of Wall Street and Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC), and Professor of Economics at Peking University. He is President of the Institute for the Study of Long-Term Economic Trends (ISLET), and the co-editor of The International Scholars Conference on Ancient Near Eastern Economies (ISCANEE) series (5 volumes), sponsored by the Harvard Peabody Museum. He has consulted with the U.S. and foreign governments on taxation, balance of payments, financial bubbles, land policy and financial reform. He gives speeches, lectures and presentations throughout the world for official and unofficial groups reflecting diverse academic, economic and political constituencies. This book, ...and forgive them their debts, is Volume I of the trilogy, THE TYRANNY OF DEBT.

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