Most discussions attribute the 2008 financial crisis to financial complexity and regulatory laxity. According to Thomas Oatley, such explanations are incomplete. Through an examination of America's postwar history, this book demonstrates that episodes of major financial instability develop every time the United States engages in a large deficit-financed military buildup.
Most discussions attribute the 2008 financial crisis to financial complexity and regulatory laxity. According to Thomas Oatley, such explanations are incomplete. Through an examination of America's postwar history, this book demonstrates that episodes of major financial instability develop every time the United States engages in a large deficit-financed military buildup.
John Bowker is an Emeritus Professor at Gresham College, London. He has also been a Fellow and Dean of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Professor of Religious Studies at the universities of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina State. He is the author or editor of more than forty books, including Problems of Suffering in Religions of the World; The Meanings of Death (winner of the HarperCollins Book Prize, 1993); Is God a Virus? Genes, Culture and Religion; The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions; God: A Brief History; Beliefs that Changed the World and Knowing the Unknowable: Science and Religions on God and the Universe.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction 2. The paradox of religions 3. Religions and sciences I: 'the warfare between science and religion' 4. Religions and sciences II: dogmatism and doubt 5. Religions and sciences III: the selfless gene: genetic determinism and human freedom 6. Religions and sciences IV: causes and constraints 7. Understanding religions I: issues of translation and interpretation 8. Understanding religions II: being religiously human the internalisation of constraint in ethics and art 9. Understanding religions III: ritual and the human imagination of death 10. Understanding religions IV: communities of shared exploration and discovery.
1. Introduction 2. The paradox of religions 3. Religions and sciences I: 'the warfare between science and religion' 4. Religions and sciences II: dogmatism and doubt 5. Religions and sciences III: the selfless gene: genetic determinism and human freedom 6. Religions and sciences IV: causes and constraints 7. Understanding religions I: issues of translation and interpretation 8. Understanding religions II: being religiously human the internalisation of constraint in ethics and art 9. Understanding religions III: ritual and the human imagination of death 10. Understanding religions IV: communities of shared exploration and discovery.
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