Published
Apr 1, 2025Page count
224 pagesISBN
978-1529239423Dimensions
234 x 156 mmImprint
Bristol University PressPublished
Apr 1, 2025Page count
224 pagesISBN
978-1529239416Dimensions
234 x 156 mmImprint
Bristol University PressPublished
Apr 1, 2025Page count
224 pagesISBN
978-1529239430Dimensions
234 x 156 mmImprint
Bristol University PressRyan Davey is Lecturer in Sociology at Cardiff University.
Introduction
Part I. Expressions of debt
Chapter 1. Making debt into an object: the work of debt advisers
Interlude: Economic life in Woldham
Chapter 2. “You can’t argue with them”: debt and the struggle for value
Part II. Prospects of expropriation
Interlude: Debt and the household
Chapter 3. Unsettled homes
Chapter 4. “But I do wish better for my kids”
Chapter 5. The arts of indebted optimism
Conclusion
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