Borrow : the American way of debt

Louis Hyman

Introduction: everything old is new again -- When personal debt was really business debt (2000 BC-1920 AD) -- Everybody paid cash for the Model T (1908-1929) -- Fannie Mae can save America (1924-1939) -- How I learned to stop worrying and love the debt (1945-1960) -- Discounted goods and distributed credit (1959-1970) -- Bringing good things to life (1970-1985) -- If only the gnomes had known: the hidden world of securitization (1968-1986) -- The house of credit cards (1986-2008) -- Conclusion: turning the magic of borrowing into the reality of prosperity

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Year of publication:	[2012]
Authors:	Hyman, Louis
Publisher:	New York, NY : Vintage Books
Subject:	Verbraucherkredit \| Consumer credit \| Private Verschuldung \| Private debt \| Wirtschaftsgeschichte \| Economic history \| USA \| United States \| Konsumentenkredit \| Öffentliche Schulden
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

Extent:	X, 292 Seiten Illustrationen
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Literaturangaben Introduction: everything old is new again -- When personal debt was really business debt (2000 BC-1920 AD) -- Everybody paid cash for the Model T (1908-1929) -- Fannie Mae can save America (1924-1939) -- How I learned to stop worrying and love the debt (1945-1960) -- Discounted goods and distributed credit (1959-1970) -- Bringing good things to life (1970-1985) -- If only the gnomes had known: the hidden world of securitization (1968-1986) -- The house of credit cards (1986-2008) -- Conclusion: turning the magic of borrowing into the reality of prosperity. Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c 2012 Titelzusatz auf dem Umschlag: how personal credit created the American Middle Class and almost bankrupted the nation
ISBN:	978-0-307-74168-4 ; 978-0-307-74490-6 ; 978-0-307-74490-6
Classification:	Schuldrecht ; Finanzwissenschaft ; USA
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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