Who Owes Who? : 50 Questions about World Debt.


Damien. Millet
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
London : : Zed Books Ltd, , 2004.
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1 online resource (215 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; ONE - The Third World in the context of globalization; TWO - The origins of the developing countries' (DCs') debt; THREE - The debt crisis; FOUR - Management of the debt crisis; FIVE - Anatomy of the developing countries' debt; SIX - Ongoing moves to reduce the debt -burden; SEVEN - Debt cancellation and suspensions of payment in the past; EIGHT - The case for cancelling the DCs' debts; NINE - Issues raised by debt cancellation; TEN - The international campaign for debt -cancellation; Appendix: Lists of countries; Glossary; Bibliography;. - Using 50 questions and answers, this book explains the debt impasse for developing countries in a simple but precise manner. It details the roles of the various actors involved, the mesh in which indebted countries are caught, the possible scenarios for getting out of the impasse, and the various alternatives to future indebtedness. It also sets out the various arguments - moral, political, economic, legal and environmental - on which the case for a wholesale cancellation of developing countries' external debt rests. It replies to the range of possible objections and proposes new ways of finan
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Business.
Debt cancellation.
Debt relief.
Debts, External.
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1552661512. - 1842774263. - 1842774271

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