Beschreibung:
Adrian Kuzminski is an author and Research Scholar in Philosophy at Hartwick College. His previous works include Fixing the System: A History of Populism, Ancient and Modern (Continuum, 2008); Pyrrhonism: How the Ancient Greeks Reinvented Buddhism (Lexington, 2008); and The Soul (Peter Lang, 1994). He is also Founder and Moderator of Sustainable Otsego, a social network of several hundred subscribers in the Cooperstown, NY, area, focused on promoting sustainable practices.
Today's eco-crisis has brought us to the limits of economic growth, which historically has been powered by usurious interest rates. A non-usurious financial system is proposed as the key to a future steady-state economy.
Chapter One: Growth and MoneyChapter Two: Equal and Unequal ExchangesChapter Three: The Commercial RevolutionChapter Four: The Financial RevolutionChapter Five: The Industrial RevolutionChapter Six: Natural and Unnatural InterestChapter Seven: The Peoples' MoneyChapter Eight: Understanding MoneyBibliography