Social and Psychological Dimensions of Personal Debt and the Debt Industry
Description
An understanding of personal debt requires an understanding of the complex social systems that produce poverty. By drawing upon international perspectives, this book investigates why more and more people are in debt, why it is causing so much mental distress and exactly who is benefiting from what has become the world's number one growth industry.
Keywords
Social ScienceDeveloping & Emerging CountriesPolitical SciencePublic PolicySocial PolicyPsychologyPersonalityBusiness & EconomicsSocial PsychologyClinical PsychologyInternational RelationsSocial Services & WelfareEconomics
2015Book
Author(s)Carl Walker, Serdar M. Degirmencioglu
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137407788
LanguageEnglish
