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Special Issue - 'Reflections on a global financial crisis' - free access

the latest issue of critical perspectives on international business, published by Emerald, is available online. We are proud to bring you a double special issue entitled ‘Reflections on a global financial crisis’ – one of the first collections of scholarly articles to be published on the subject. The list of articles is below.

The papers represent a challenging set of world-class contributions to debate on the global financial crisis, and we welcome any formal responses to the articles. Please email the editors to discuss potential publication (joanne.roberts@newcastle.ac.uk and george.cairns@rmit.edu.au).

Finally, to mark the issue, we are offering free online access to the journal for the next three weeks. From http://www.emeraldinsight.com/cpoib.htm, click Table of Contents, then enter the following when prompted:

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Editorial
Authors: George Cairns, Joanne Roberts
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Articles

Why moral failures precede financial crises
David Weitzner, James Darroch (pp. 6-13)
Keywords: Banking, Ethics, Financial markets, Governance, United States of America
ArticleType: Conceptual paper
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Paper assets, real debts: An ecological-economic exploration of the global economic crisis
Giorgos Kallis, Joan Martinez-Alier, Richard B. Norgaard (pp. 14-25)
Keywords: Ecology, Economic depression, Economic theory, Recession
ArticleType: Conceptual paper
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The global financial crisis: an institutional theory analysis
Suhaib Riaz (pp. 26-35)
Keywords: Financial institutions, Organizational structure, Recession
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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New thinking on the financial crisis
Roy E. Allen, Donald Snyder (pp. 36-55)
Keywords: Credit, Financial markets, Money, Recession
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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The crisis: a return to political economy?
Loong Wong (pp. 56-77)
Keywords: Capitalist systems, Education, Political economy, Politics, Recession, United States of America
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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Financial crisis, activist states and (missed) opportunities
Federico Caprotti (pp. 78-84)
Keywords: Communication, Credit, Financial markets, International business, Recession
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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The Kindleberger-Aliber-Minsky paradigm and the global subprime mortgage meltdown
William V. Rapp (pp. 85-93)
Keywords: Economic booms, Financial markets, Mortgage default, Recession, United States of America
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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Wrong assumptions in the financial crisis
Manuel B. Aalbers (pp. 94-97)
Keywords: Credit, Loans, Mortgage default, Recession, Regulation, United States of America
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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Regulation and subprime turmoil
Arvind K. Jain (pp. 98-106)
Keywords: Derivative markets, Financial markets, Recession, Regulation, Securities markets, United States of America
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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An economic wonderland: derivative castles built on sand
Jon Cloke (pp. 107-119)
Keywords: Derivative markets, Financial markets, Recession
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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From demutualisation to meltdown: a tale of two wannabe banks
Robin Klimecki, Hugh Willmott (pp. 120-140)
Keywords: Banks, Building societies, Debt, Mortgage default, United Kingdom
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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Building resilience to international financial crises: lessons from Brazil
André Filipe Zago de Azevedo, Paulo Renato Soares Terra (pp. 141-156)
Keywords: Brazil, Emerging markets, Financial markets, International finance
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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A time to return to Keynes
Steven Pressman (pp. 157-161)
Keywords: Debts, Economic depression, Fiscal policy, Housing, Keynesian economics
ArticleType: Conceptual paper
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International business and the crisis
Jan Toporowski (pp. 162-164)
Keywords: Financial markets, Multinational companies, Recession
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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