The Philosophy, Politics, and Economics of Finance in the 21st Century : From Hubris to Disgrace / Edited by Patrick O'Sullivan, Nigel F.B. Allington, and Mark Esposito
Since 2008, the financial sector has been the subject of extensive criticism focused on the morality of the actors involved in the crisis and its extended aftermath. This book analyses the key moral and political philosophical issues of the crisis and relates them to the political economy of finance. It also examines to what extent the financial sector can or should be reformed. The authors propose a variety of backgrounds and persuasions, suggestions for reform and improvement are proposed in some cases radical reform.