Breger Bush argues that derivatives markets work in the development context as engines of inequality and instability, aggravating poverty among those they are purported to help and highlighting some of the dangers of neoliberal globalization for the poor.

Autorentext
SASHA BREGER BUSH is a lecturer at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver, USA.

Inhalt
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Derivatives and Development: Contemporary Applications Chapter 3 Coffee, Derivatives and Income Security: Theory and Practice\ Chapter 4 Coffee, Derivatives and Poverty: A Global Commodity Chain Approach Chapter 5 Derivatives and the Politics of Alternatives Chapter 6 Conclusions