Referencing Styles : Harvard Write an essay of 1500 words that addresses the following question: Could western nations have avoided the 2008 financial crisis? Examine potential causes and assess whether they were inevitable • You must conduct research using the sources provided on the reading list. You should read all of the texts on the reading list. • You must use Harvard references both within the text of your essay, and providing a Reference List at the end of the essay. Failure to provide adequate references will result in failing the assignment. • You should follow the standard essay structure that was taught during Class 5. You must include a Thesis Statement. • Aim to present the information that you find in the course of your research, but also to provide Reading List: Unless otherwise stated, You should only use these texts for your work: it is not acceptable to ignore the reading list as it has been specifically chosen to provide the right texts for discussion. Do not conduct alternative research on the internet. 1. Buckley, A. 2011. Financial Crisis: Causes, Context and Consequences. Harlow: Prentice Hall (Chapter 1 and Chapter 17 may be the most useful, but you may find other chapters of interest also. You are not required to read the whole book! Select one or more chapters that are particularly relevant.) 2. Domitrovic, B,. 2012. ‘The Weak Dollar Caused the Recession.’ Forbes 189(8). pp.32 3. Grigor’ev, L, and Salikhov, M. 2009. Financial Crisis 2008. Problems of Economic Transition (51) pp.35-62 4. Otter, D, & Wetherly, P,. 2008. ‘Chapter 9: Growth vs. austerity: The macroeconomy in a globalizing world.’ In The Business Environment (2nd edition). Glasgow: Oxford University Press. NB: This text is not available on the Online Library, but the chapter is available your own commentary upon what you have read.