Reconsidering the Privileged Powers of Banks: Foundations of Sovereign Money, Wealth and Real Capital for Sustainability

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The First Unnatural Power Given to Commercial Banks: Creation of Money Out of Nothing -- Chapter 3: The Second Unnatural Power Given to Commercial Banks: The Origin of Money Interest and Its Implication for Sustainability -- Chapter 4: Lucrative Financial Activities and Their Close Relation to the Solvency of Society -- Chapter 5: The Dual Nature of Money: Pecuniary Individualistic Perspectives Endanger Collectivistic Perspectives for Biophysical Sustainability -- Chapter 6: Expanding Debt Trap and Reviving the Biophysical View on Wealth for a More Sustainable and Equitable Future: The Buddhist Perspective on a Decent Life -- Chapter 7: Real Capital and its Relation to Sustainability: The Dual Nature of Real Capital as Biophysical Wealth -- Chapter 8: Sustainability and the Road to Sovereign Money -- Chapter 9: Conclusion: Toward a Pathway of Responsible Development.