01692nam a2200325 a 4500001001400000003000800014005001700022006001900039007001500058008004100073020003800114040002100152050002200173082001400195245015500209260005800364300002300422520050400445588009500949500002001044650003401064650002501098650002501123650001601148700002101164700003101185700002601216776003301242856009101275EDZ0000105769StDuBDS20150804193930.0m||||||||d||||||||cr||||||||||||121025s2013    nyu    fo|    001 0 eng|d  a9780199980000 (ebook) :cNo price  aStDuBDScStDuBDS 0aKD2139b.D43 201304a332.722302aA debtor worldh[electronic resource] :binterdisciplinary perspectives on debt /c[edited by] Ralph Brubaker, Robert M. Lawless, and Charles J. Tabb.  aNew York ;aOxford :bOxford University Press,c2013.  a1 online resource.8 aThe goal of this collection is to explore debt neither as a problem nor a solution but as a phenomenon and to promote the exchange of knowledge to better comprehend why consumers and businesses decide to borrow money. It asks what happens to businesses and consumers under a heavy debt load, and what legal norms and institutions societies need to encourage the efficient use of debt while promoting a greater understanding of the global phenomenon of increased indebtedness and societal dependence.  aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Oct. 31, 2012).  aIncludes index. 0aDebtor and creditorzEngland. 0aBankruptcyzEngland. 0aDebtor and creditor. 0aBankruptcy.1 aBrubaker, Ralph.1 aLawless, Robert M.,d1964-1 aTabb, Charles Jordan.08iPrint versionz9780199873722403Oxford scholarship onlineuhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199873722.001.0001