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English Pages 231 Seiten : Illustrationen Year 2011
Table of contents :
PART I: A BRIEF HISTORY OF SCARY TIMES Introduction: From Hubris to Humble Pie How Did We Get There? The Earthquake PART II: GLOBALIZATION: HOPES, FEARS AND SHIFTING POWERS Asia Fuels Hopes and Fears No Man is an Island: International Policy Coordination-Accident or Design? European Hubris PART III: LESSONS RIGHT AND WRONG Deflation, Quantitative Easing, and the Money Multiplier Has Capitalism Failed? The Dangerous Temptation of Scapegoating and the Debate on Ethics PART IV: THE WAY FORWARD The Eurozone's Existential Challenge Exit Conclusion