Workshop on vulnerability as a basis for justice and equality in the Nordic countries

Workshop with Professor Martha Albertson Fineman in Oslo 14–15 August 2012. Organised by the Nordic Women’s University (Kvinneuniversitetet i Norden) in cooperation with the research group Law and Vulnerabilities (Rätt och utsatthet), Faculty of Law, Lund University, and the research group Rights, Individuals, Culture and Society, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo. Martha Albertson Fineman has …

Money Against the Stream: Alternative Financial Institutions

Abstract This dissertation discusses the role of money and finance in transforming society towards social, ecological and economic sustainability. During the 1980s the money markets and foreign exchange markets have been liberalized, deregulated and internationalized, and the social control of cash flows has become seriously weakened. In line with this development, banks are expected to …