Debtfare states and the poverty industry : money, discipline and the surplus population /
Soederberg, Susanne, 1966-,
Debtfare states and the poverty industry : money, discipline and the surplus population / Susanne Soederberg. - 1 online resource (xviii, 284 pages) - RIPE series in global political economy . - RIPE series in global political economy. .
pt. 1. Theorising money, credit and debtfare states -- part 2. Debtfarism and the poverty industry in the United States -- part 3. Debtfarism and the poverty industry in Mexico.
"This book theorizes the politics of debt and credit that underpins the expansion of consumer credit to the poor and addresses the role of states in facilitating consumer credit, in the developed and developing world. It features a range of case studies on pension securitization, credit cards, payday and student loans in the United States, and micro-lending and housing finance in Mexico"--
9781315761954 9781317646716 9781317646723
10.4324/9781315761954 doi
Debt--Political aspects.
Consumer credit--Political aspects.
Poverty--Government policy.
Poor--Finance, Personal.
Financial institutions--Political aspects.
HG3701 / .S595 2014
332.743 / S681
Debtfare states and the poverty industry : money, discipline and the surplus population / Susanne Soederberg. - 1 online resource (xviii, 284 pages) - RIPE series in global political economy . - RIPE series in global political economy. .
pt. 1. Theorising money, credit and debtfare states -- part 2. Debtfarism and the poverty industry in the United States -- part 3. Debtfarism and the poverty industry in Mexico.
"This book theorizes the politics of debt and credit that underpins the expansion of consumer credit to the poor and addresses the role of states in facilitating consumer credit, in the developed and developing world. It features a range of case studies on pension securitization, credit cards, payday and student loans in the United States, and micro-lending and housing finance in Mexico"--
9781315761954 9781317646716 9781317646723
10.4324/9781315761954 doi
Debt--Political aspects.
Consumer credit--Political aspects.
Poverty--Government policy.
Poor--Finance, Personal.
Financial institutions--Political aspects.
HG3701 / .S595 2014
332.743 / S681