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Author Johnson, Simon, 1963-

Title 13 bankers : the Wall Street takeover and the next financial meltdown / Simon Johnson and James Kwak.

Imprint New York : Pantheon Books, c2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  332.1 J637t 2010    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 304 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-278) and index.
Contents Jefferson's warning -- Faraway crises -- The transformation of Wall Street -- How Wall Street took over -- What Wall Street got -- Nine bankers -- Six banks.
Summary Johnson and Kwak examine not only how Wall Street's ideology, wealth, and political power among policy makers in Washington led to the financial debacle of 2008, but also what the lessons learned portend for the future.
Subject Banks and banking -- United States.
Bank failures -- United States.
Finance -- United States.
Financial crises -- United States.
Added Author Kwak, James.
Added Title Thirteen bankers
ISBN 9780307379054
0307379051

 
    
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