Alternative Currencies : A Critical Approach

A wide variety of new forms of money have been developed in recent decades as a challenge or complement to the official, dominant currencies. LETS, local currencies, carbon currencies, and Bitcoins are all examples of this new trend. These currencies are at the heart of a larger movement that questi...

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Main Author Larue, Louis (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Routledge, 2025.
Edition1st edition.
SeriesRoutledge frontiers of political economy.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003530497
1003530494
9781040357545
1040357547
9781040357514
1040357512
9781032870212
Physical Description1 online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction 1. Defining Alternative Currencies 2. Alternative Currencies and Sustainability 3. Alternative Currencies and Social Justice 4. Alternative Currencies and the Market 5. The Politics of Alternative Currencies Conclusion Index