Finance, Society and Sustainability How to Make the Financial System Work for the Economy, People and Planet /
This book is a critical analysis of the impact of the financial system on the economy, society and the natural environment. It cuts through the noise to looks at its purpose, its activities, and what it does in practice. Unlike other books that cover the last financial crisis and the risk of another...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2017.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-56061-2 |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: What has finance ever done for us?- Chapter 3: Systems thinking and evolution
- Chapter 4: Bad theory and bad practice
- Chapter 5: Financial alchemy: the system now
- Chapter 6: Why pensions are not working
- Chapter 7: Why investment is not working
- Chapter 8: Why banking is not working Chapter 9: The housing pyramid Chapter 10: The wrong economy
- Chapter 11: Bloodsucking vampire Griffin
- Chapter 12: Conclusion.