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Reflections On The Asian And Sub-prime Crises / Charles Adams -- Putting The Politics Back In: Financial Crises In Comparative Perspective / Mark Beeson -- Social Origins Of Financial Crises / Kurtulus Gemici -- The Legal Framework And Its Efficacy / Stanley Siegel -- Regulatory Framework: The Winning/losing Architecture / Lan Luh Luh And Hans Tjio -- Role Of International Monetary Fund, World Bank And Asian Development Bbank In Tackling Financial Crises In Asia / Sanja Samirana Pattnayak And Alka Chadha -- Islamic Banking: What Can We Learn? / Tarek Coury -- How The Media Shapes Perceptions And Fuels Psychology In Financial Crises / Thomas Oberlechner -- Conclusion / Divya Sunder Ramchand. Edited By Seetharam Kallidaikurichi E. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.