Social and Psychological Dimensions of Personal Debt and the Debt Industry

Walker, Carl; De?irmencio?lu, Serdar M.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-08-17

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137407788

DOI: 10.1057/9781137407795

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 304