Ann Pettifor
Biographic Data
| ID | 5771531 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ann Pettifor |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ann |
| FAMILY NAME | Pettifor |
| SIGNATURE | PETTIFOR A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Jubilee Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Understanding capitalism
Critical theory has failed to understand the true nature of capitalism
Brexit and its Consequences
In this brief essay, I argue that the ‘Brexit’ vote is but the latest manifestation of popular dissatisfaction with the utopian ideal of autonomous markets beyond the reach of regulatory democracy. Brexit represented the collective, if (to my mind) often misguided, efforts of those ‘left behind’ in Britain to protect themselves from the predatory nature of market fundamentalism. In a Polanyian sense, it is a form of social self-protection from se…
Resolving International Debt Crises Fairly
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Resolving International Debt Crises Fairly
If global economic justice is to be achieved, debt crises must be assessed within the broader context of the international financial system. This system, which has been largely imposed by a small group of powerful financial agents in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries, has led to instability and recurrent financial crises that have severely harmed the interests of poor countries and their people. Responsibility f…
Forgive Us Our Debts
Global Economic Justice
Will ending debt bondage lead to democratic and economic self‐determination for the people of Africa
The African debt burden has recently dominated the debate about Africa's growth tragedy and has provoked widespread popular outrage against the policies of the Bretton Woods Institutions (BWIs). This article outlines the making of the African debt crisis: it takes western governments to task for piling debts on African states in the pursuit of pernicious foreign and trade policies. Despite high profile BWI debt relief initiatives, Africa is still…
Debt cancellation, lender responsibility & poor country empowerment
(2000). Debt cancellation, lender responsibility & poor country empowerment. Review of African Political Economy: Vol. 27, No. 83, pp. 138-144
The Economic Bondage of Debt - and the Birth of a New Movement
On 16 May 1998, the Jubilee 2000 Coalition drew a crowd of more than 70,000 people in Birmingham, meeting place of this year’s g8 summit, to form Britain’s first-ever mass protest in the form of a Human Chain. The crowd came together to demand that the leaders
Brexit and its Consequences
In this brief essay, I argue that the ‘Brexit’ vote is but the latest manifestation of popular dissatisfaction with the utopian ideal of autonomous markets beyond the reach of regulatory democracy. Brexit represented the collective, if (to my mind) often misguided, efforts of those ‘left behind’ in Britain to protect themselves from the predatory nature of market fundamentalism. In a Polanyian sense, it is a form of social self-protection from se…
The Economic Bondage of Debt - and the Birth of a New Movement
On 16 May 1998, the Jubilee 2000 Coalition drew a crowd of more than 70,000 people in Birmingham, meeting place of this year’s g8 summit, to form Britain’s first-ever mass protest in the form of a Human Chain. The crowd came together to demand that the leaders
Resolving International Debt Crises Fairly
If global economic justice is to be achieved, debt crises must be assessed within the broader context of the international financial system. This system, which has been largely imposed by a small group of powerful financial agents in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries, has led to instability and recurrent financial crises that have severely harmed the interests of poor countries and their people. Responsibility f…
Debt cancellation, lender responsibility & poor country empowerment
(2000). Debt cancellation, lender responsibility & poor country empowerment. Review of African Political Economy: Vol. 27, No. 83, pp. 138-144
The Economic Bondage of Debt - and the Birth of a New Movement
On 16 May 1998, the Jubilee 2000 Coalition drew a crowd of more than 70,000 people in Birmingham, meeting place of this year’s g8 summit, to form Britain’s first-ever mass protest in the form of a Human Chain. The crowd came together to demand that the leaders
Will ending debt bondage lead to democratic and economic self‐determination for the people of Africa
The African debt burden has recently dominated the debate about Africa's growth tragedy and has provoked widespread popular outrage against the policies of the Bretton Woods Institutions (BWIs). This article outlines the making of the African debt crisis: it takes western governments to task for piling debts on African states in the pursuit of pernicious foreign and trade policies. Despite high profile BWI debt relief initiatives, Africa is still…
Debt cancellation, lender responsibility & poor country empowerment
(2000). Debt cancellation, lender responsibility & poor country empowerment. Review of African Political Economy: Vol. 27, No. 83, pp. 138-144
Global Economic Justice
Forgive Us Our Debts
Resolving International Debt Crises Fairly
If global economic justice is to be achieved, debt crises must be assessed within the broader context of the international financial system. This system, which has been largely imposed by a small group of powerful financial agents in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries, has led to instability and recurrent financial crises that have severely harmed the interests of poor countries and their people. Responsibility f…
Resolving International Debt Crises Fairly
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Brexit and its Consequences
In this brief essay, I argue that the ‘Brexit’ vote is but the latest manifestation of popular dissatisfaction with the utopian ideal of autonomous markets beyond the reach of regulatory democracy. Brexit represented the collective, if (to my mind) often misguided, efforts of those ‘left behind’ in Britain to protect themselves from the predatory nature of market fundamentalism. In a Polanyian sense, it is a form of social self-protection from se…
Understanding capitalism
Critical theory has failed to understand the true nature of capitalism
Economics (8 works) · Debt (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Business (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Finance (4 works) · Financial system (4 works) · Global Financial Crisis and Policies (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Creditor (3 works)