Credit and Debt in an Unequal Society

Discover the intricate dynamics of financial systems in South Africa with Credit and Debt in an Unequal Society by Jürgen Schraten. Published by Berghahn Books in 2020, this compelling hardback spans 212 pages and delves into the political motivations behind the country's embrace of a self-regulating market, despite its adverse consequences. Schraten critically examines how colonialist notions of property rights have shaped and sustained the current social order, offering readers a profound understanding of consumer credit and debt within this unequal society. This insightful analysis is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of economics, politics, and social justice in contemporary Africa. Enhance your knowledge of these pressing issues by adding this thought-provoking title to your collection today.