Financial Crises and the Nature of Capitalist Money

1. Introduction to Positive Trespassing
J. F. Pixley, G. C. Harcourt

2. Requirements of a Philosophy of Money and Finance
John Smithin

3. Ingham and Keynes on the Nature of Money
M. G. Hayes

4. Money: Instrument of Exchange or Social Institution of Value?
André Orléan

5. Group-think and the Current Financial Crisis
Charles Goodhart

6. A New Meme for Money
L. Randall Wray

7. Monetary Surrogates and Money’s Dual Nature
David M. Woodruff

8. Reforming Money to Exit the Crisis: Examples of Non-capitalist Monetary Systems in Theory and Practice
Luca Fantacci

9. The Current Banking Crisis in the UK: An Evolutionary View
Victoria Chick

10. Money and the State
Malcolm Sawyer

11. The Real (Social) Experience of Monetary Policy
Sheila C. Dow

12. Economic Policies of the New Consensus Macroeconomics: A Critical Appraisal
Philip Arestis

13. A Socioeconomic Systems Model of the Global Financial Crisis of 2007+: Power, Innovation, Ideology and Regulatory Failures
Tom R. Burns, Alberto Martinelli, Philippe DeVille

14. Credit Money, Fiat Money and Currency Pyramids: Reflections on the Financial Crisis and Sovereign Debt
Bob Jessop

15. Geoffrey Ingham’s Theory, Money’s Conflicts and Social Change
Jocelyn Pixley

16. Reflections
Geoffrey Ingham

Keywords: Economics, Economic Policy, Heterodox Economics, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods, Microeconomics