Book Review: Odette Lienau, Rethinking Sovereign Debt: Politics, Reputation and Legitimacy in Modern Finance and Maurizio Lazzarato, Governing by Debt
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Debt and Money: Financial Contraints and Sovereign Finance∗
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عنوان ژورنال: Political Studies Review
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1478-9299,1478-9302
DOI: 10.1177/1478929916673762