Ryan Davey
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Anthropologist | The Personal Life of Debt: Coercion, Subjectivity & Inequality in Britain @BrisUniPress (2025)
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Ryan Davey The #IMAConf25 was really informative, wasnt it. One of the debt options we discuss with our clients is ‘Do nothing’. A very valid debt option for many clients, for various reasons, as long as the consequences are discussed.
Independent experts today urged the UK 🇬🇧 not to ban the “direct action” group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation under the Terrorism Act 2000. “Acts of protest that damage property, but are not intended to kill or injure people, should not be treated as #terrorism.”
“Ignoring debt collectors and avoiding repayment is a key way people resist the inequalities of debt – both refusing to make exploitative payments and subverting the notion they are personally to blame for their economic circumstances.” From Ryan Davey
.Ryan Davey, author of 'The Personal Life of Debt', discusses a Channel 4 documentary where #MichaelSheen spent £100,000 to cancel £1 million of debt, exposing exploitative #DebtBuying practices. ow.ly/NNye50WAKnz
"This is a powerful act of #EconomicJustice. #MichaelSheen improved the material conditions of 900 people’s lives. And he brought public attention to the unjust practice by so-called #DebtPurchasing companies." Ryan Davey ow.ly/q7RX50WAKNv
Have you got your ticket for tomorrow? Ryan Davey talks about The Personal Life of Debt, his new book. Have you read it? It’s free to read here uplopen.com/books/m/10.566… Also, United Utilities and water debt, Universal Credit deductions and more. Debt advice. It’s awesome.
Ryan Davey (Ryan Davey), author of 'The Personal Life of Debt', discusses the three perceived ways people get into #Debt and why these may not be as accurate as they appear. youtube.com/watch?v=joYjeI…
As the cost of living rises, British households face unprecedented levels of debt. But what do we mean by 'in debt' and how do people get into this situation? Ryan Davey ow.ly/VLJF50X1X1V
New video - Why do people get into debt? with Bristol Uni Press youtu.be/joYjeIdjk50?si…