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Debtor nation : the history of America in red ink / Louis Hyman.

By: Series: Politics and society in twentieth-century AmericaPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2011.Description: [ix], 378 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780691140681 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.70973 22
LOC classification:
  • HG3756.U54 H96 2011
Contents:
Making credit modern: the origins of the debt infrastructure in the 1920s -- Debt and recovery: New Deal housing policy and the making of national mortgage markets -- How commercial bankers discovered consumer credit: the Federal Housing Administration and personal loan departments -- War and credit: government regulation and changing credit practices -- Postwar consumer credit: borrowing for prosperity -- Legitimating the credit infrastructure: race, gender and credit access -- Securing debt in an insecure world -- Epilogue: debt as choice, debt as structure.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks HG3756 .U54 H96 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001179885

Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-364] and index.

Making credit modern: the origins of the debt infrastructure in the 1920s -- Debt and recovery: New Deal housing policy and the making of national mortgage markets -- How commercial bankers discovered consumer credit: the Federal Housing Administration and personal loan departments -- War and credit: government regulation and changing credit practices -- Postwar consumer credit: borrowing for prosperity -- Legitimating the credit infrastructure: race, gender and credit access -- Securing debt in an insecure world -- Epilogue: debt as choice, debt as structure.

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