Unconstitutional regimes and the validity of sovereign debt a legal perspective - Michalowski, Sabine (Ashgate Pub., 2007)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-214) and index
Introduction -- Argentina's debt in its historical and political context -- The doctrine of odious debts -- Redefining the doctrine of odious debts -- (Un)constitutionality of debts taken up by unconstitutional regimes -- Substantive constitutional limits with regard to sovereign debt -- Impact of the unconstitutionality of loans on creditor rights
Sabine Michalowski's work provides a much-needed legal analysis of the issues surrounding debt repayment, and using a single debtor country as an example, addresses global questions of the Developing World debt problem