Debt as Collective Strength

Authors

  • Christy Thornton
  • Philip Mader

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24215/25251678e496

Abstract

Poor countries and poor people have few of the protections the rich do, but they have the power of their collective strength. Debtors of the world can unite, and default

Author Biographies

  • Christy Thornton

    Christy Thornton es profesor asistente de sociología y estudios latinoamericanos en la Universidad Johns Hopkins, donde colabora para liderar la Iniciativa sobre América Latina en un Mundo Globalizante.

  • Philip Mader

    Philip Mader es un economista político y sociólogo económico que investiga y da clases en el Instituto de Estudios de Desarrollo, Reino Unido. Christy Thornton y Phil Mader son integrantes del Grupo de Trabajo en la Justicia de la Deuda de la Internacional Progresista.

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Published

2021-05-09

Issue

Vol. 18 No. 18 (2020): ReDeA Nª 18 Edición Especial

Section

Documento de Trabajo

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Todo el material publicado en la revista lo hace bajo una licencia Creative Commons de Reconocimiento-No Comercial-Sin Obra Derivada (CC BY-NC-ND) 4.0

How to Cite

Thornton, C. ., & Mader, P. . (2021). Debt as Collective Strength. Derechos En Acción, 18(18), 496. https://doi.org/10.24215/25251678e496