The intellectual origins of the global financial crisis / edited by Roger Berkowitz and Taun N. Toay.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the burden of our times / Roger Berkowitz -- Part I. Hannah Arendt and the burden of our times. Can Arendt's discussion of imperialism help us understand the current financial crisis? / Tracy B. Strong -- "No revolution required" / Jerome Kohn -- Judging the financial crisis / Antonia Grunenberg -- Part II. Business values and the financial crisis. Capitalism, ethics, and the financial crash / David Callahan -- An interview with Paul Levy / Roger Berkowitz -- An interview with Vincent Mai / Roger Berkowitz -- Brazil as a model? / Alexander R. Bazelow -- An interview with Raymundo Magliano Filho / Cláudia Perrone-Moisés -- Round table : the burden of our times / Raymond Baker [and others] -- Part III. The crisis of economics. The roots of the crisis / Sanjay G. Reddy -- Where Keynes went wrong / Hunter Lewis -- Managed money, the "Great Recession," and beyond / Dimitri B. Papadimitriou -- Turning the economy into a casino / David B. Matias and Sophia V. Burress -- Part IV. The origins of the financial crisis from nationalism to neoliberalism. Capitalism : neither problem /nor solution, but temporary victim of the financial crisis / Liah Greenfeld -- Retrieving chance : neoLiberalism, finance capitalism, and the antinomies of governmental reason / Robyn Marasco -- The end of neoliberaLism? / Miguel de Beistegui -- Short-term thinking / Olivia Custer -- Can there be a people's commons? The significance of Rosa Luxemburg's Accumulation of capital / Drucilla Cornell -- An economic epilogue / Taun N. Toay.