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The Crisis of Capitalism and the “Quality” of Money

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In September 2011, many young people began demonstrating in Wall Street, New York, the location of the stock market, and the movement subsequently spread around the world. The messages and classes of the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement were not monolithic, and therefore they did not constitute a coherent political group. What were they angry about and what did they want?

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Nishibe, M. (2016). The Crisis of Capitalism and the “Quality” of Money. In: The Enigma of Money. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1819-0_6

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