Debtor nation : the history of America in red ink / Louis Hyman.
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)
- 332.70973 22
- HG3756.U54 H96 2011
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Book | NMC Library | Stacks | HG3756 .U54 H96 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 33039001179885 |
Browsing NMC Library shelves, Shelving location: Stacks Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
HG3756 .U54 C35 1999 Financing the American dream : a cultural history of consumer credit / | HG3756 .U54 G45 2009 Collateral damaged : the marketing of consumer debt to America / | HG3756 .U54 H95 2012 Borrow : the America way of debt/ | HG3756 .U54 H96 2011 Debtor nation : the history of America in red ink / | HG3756 .U54 M25 1990 The credit card industry : a history / | HG3761 .C65 2009 How the mighty fall : and why some companies never give in / | HG3766 .S794 2000 The fragile middle class Americans in debt / |
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.
There are no comments on this title.