Sentence examples for book debt from inspiring English sources

His recent book DEBT: The First 5,000 Years (Melville House, $32) reads like a lengthy field report on the state of our economic and moral disrepair.

Not so, insists Graeber, a self-described anarchist best known for his role in the Occupy movement and for his previous book, Debt: The First 5000 Years.

In his book "Debt: The First 5,000 Years," the anthropologist David Graeber examines our history of debt and money, concluding, in part, that humans do not naturally tend toward impersonal, reciprocal exchange.

In his book Debt: The First 5,000 Years (2011), he argued that the centrality of debt in social exchange came about only with the rise of imperial government.

In his book Debt: The First 5,000 Years, Professor David Graeber of the London School of Economics explores the human history of finance and finds that it is a cultural construct, grounded in social relationships and exchange.

But it didn't rise from the wonky mire until 1982, when, as John H. Makin and Norman J. Ornstein note, in their 1994 book, "Debt and Taxes," President Reagan, who had always referred to government programs for the old, the sick, and the poor as the "Social Security net," renamed them "entitlements," in a speech to a Jaycee convention.

Earlier this month the Court of Appeal in London said, in effect, that the House of Lords, Britain's highest court, should have the final say in a test case brought by National Westminster Bank about Spectrum Plus, to which it had given a secured loan.At issue is whether NatWest enjoys a fixed or a floating charge over Spectrum Plus's book debts and their proceeds.

In my book Debt-Free U: How I Paid For An Outstanding College Education Without Loans, Scholarships, Or Mooching Off My Parents, I show families how anyone can get a great education without loans.

Retaining book debts will enable you to continue relationships with customers, but these may have already been assigned through factoring or invoice discounting.

But their vaulting ambition for grand projects can only come with soaring off-the-books debt, despite all the lectures on austerity and balanced budgets.

By 2005, Greece owed almost double what it had put into the deal, pushing its off-the-books debt from 2.8 billion euros to 5.1 billion.