13 bankers : the wall street takeover and the next financial meltdown

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

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Johnson, Simon , 1963- (Author), Kwak, James (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pantheon Books , c2010
Edition:1st Vintage Books ed
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300 |a 304 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
500 |a "With a new epilogue" -- Cover 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-290) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Thomas Jefferson and the financial aristocracy -- 2. Other people's oligarchs -- 3. Wall street rising:1980- -- 4. "Greed is good":the takeover -- 5. The best deal ever -- 6. Too big to fail -- 7. The American Oligarchy : six banks 
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650 0 |a Banks and banking   |z United States 
650 0 |a Finance   |z United States 
650 0 |a Financial crises   |z United States 
700 1 |a Kwak, James ,   |e author 
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