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839223
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Weber, Beat,1970-
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Democratizing money : : debating legitimacy in monetary reform proposals /\ Beat Weber, Oesterreichische Nationalbank.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ;New York, NY :: Cambridge University Press,, 2018.
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, ©2018
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1 online resource (ix, 275 pages)
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1108164390
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: 1108173926
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: 9781108164399
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: 9781108173926
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1107195810
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1316646963
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9781107195813
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9781316646960
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Cover; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 What Makes Money Legitimate?; 1.1 Is There a 'Nature' of Money?; 1.2 Legitimacy; 1.3 Governance; 1.4 Who Should Govern Money?; 1.5 Governance, Legitimacy and Democracy; 2 Current Monetary Systems; 2.1 The Political Economy of Money in Capitalism; 2.2 Current Monetary Governance; 2.3 Legitimacy Claims of Current Monetary Governance; 2.4 Stakeholders under Governance; 3 The Political Economy of Monetary Reform; 3.1 From Financialization to Crisis; 3.2 The Role of Shadow Banking; 3.3 Putting Finance in Context.
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3.4 Why Money Captures Public Attention3.5 Towards Fundamental Reform?; 4 Bitcoin; 4.1 Critique of the State-Bank Power Nexus; 4.2 Support from the Fringes: Theoretical Roots; 4.3 From Free Banking to Cyberlibertarianism: Historical Roots; 4.4 Digital Alchemism? The Bitcoin Proposal; 4.5 The Masked Transactor: Bitcoin As Payment System; 4.6 Digital Gold? Bitcoin As Monetary System; 4.7 Conclusion; 5 Regional Money; 5.1 Attack on Dysfunctional Megasystems; 5.2 Practitioners' Economic Thought: Theoretical Roots; 5.3 Historical Roots: The 'Ecology of Money'2.
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5.4 Rebuilding Regions with Regional Money: The Proposal5.5 Regionalizing Trust: Output Legitimacy; 5.6 Monetary Governance by Assembly: Input Legitimacy; 5.7 Conclusion; 6 Sovereign Money; 6.1 A Monetarist Critique of Fractional Reserve Banking; 6.2 100 Percenters: Historical and Theoretical Roots; 6.3 Sovereign Money to the Rescue: The Proposal; 6.4 Money by Decree: Output Legitimacy2; 6.5 The Benevolent Money Dictator: Input Legitimacy; 6.6 Conclusion; 7 Modern Monetary Theory (MMT); 7.1 Against Constraints; 7.2 What the State Can Do: Predecessors.
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7.3 Hidden Possibilities: The MMT Proposal7.4 Reclaiming Money As Monopoly: Output Legitimacy; 7.5 Indivisible Democracy: Input Legitimacy; 7.6 Conclusion; 8 Money and Democracy in Perspective; 8.1 Monetary Reform and Visions of Society; 8.2 In Search of Monetary Autonomy; 8.3 Hybridity and Its Discontents; 8.4 Democratization As Empowerment; 8.5 The Future Status of Money; Notes; References; Index.
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| Abstract
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Provides an economic analysis of current, post-crisis monetary reform proposals, including Bitcoin, sovereign money, regional money and Modern Monetary Theory.
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Monetary policy.
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Money.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economics-- Macroeconomics.
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Monetary policy.
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Money.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Economic Conditions.
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| Dewey Classification
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339.5/3
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HG230.3.W4525 2018eb
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