Loan-sharking in a time of crisis: lessons from Rome’s illegal credit market
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DOI: 10.1007/s12117-016-9279-y
Abstract: One of the consequences of Italy’s on-going financial crisis has been rising civil society activism and media attention to the growing phenomenon of families and small businesses becoming indebted to illegal moneylenders. Much of the… read more here.
Keywords: loan sharking; credit; time crisis; crisis lessons ... See more keywords
How can ecologists thrive during the global environmental crisis? Lessons from the ancient world
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DOI: 10.1111/rec.13042
Abstract: When striving to meet an immense challenge, how can we, as restoration ecologists, flourish? Given the ongoing environmental crisis, it is normal to experience ecological grief and discouragement. This article discusses how insights from the… read more here.
Keywords: ecologists thrive; environmental crisis; thrive global; crisis lessons ... See more keywords