Screen LibraryThe great American housing bubble：the road to collapse
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| Published: |
Praeger,
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| Publisher Address: | Santa Barbara, Calif. |
| Publication Dates: | c2011. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xxv, 256 p.: ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780313382284 (hard copy : alk. paper) 031338228X (hard copy : alk. paper) 9780313382291 (ebook) 0313382298 (ebook) |
| Index Number: | F299 |
| CLC: | F299.712 |
| Call Number: | F299.712/H258 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-191) and index. Overview : an allegory -- Blind faith -- Greed -- Regulation -- Local exclusionary practices -- Bubbles of the past -- Economic education -- Speculation -- Psychology -- Bankruptcy laws -- Banking practices and redlining -- The Federal Reserve -- Tax policy -- Real estate practices -- Credit rating agencies -- Appraisers -- Accounting -- Fallout : the litigation mess -- Conclusions -- Glossary. |