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100	1		_aGeisst, Charles R.
245	1	0	_aCollateral damaged : _bthe marketing of consumer debt to America / _cCharles R. Geisst.
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aNew York : _bBloomberg Press, _c2009.
300			_a274 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 259-263) and index.
505	0		_aThe great American credit machine -- Creating a consumer credit society in the 1920s -- A self-fulfilling prophecy -- The rise of credit cards -- The mortgage explosion -- The politics of debt -- Policy implications -- Prescription and outlook.
520			_a"Collateral Damaged explains how America had turned from a nation of savers into a nation of consumers addicted to debt. Wall Street then used that addiction to create "toxic securities" that threaten to bring about the collapse of the global economy. How can America get its fiscal house in order again?"--Provided by publisher.
650		0	_aConsumer credit _zUnited States _xHistory.
650		0	_aSaving and investment _zUnited States _xHistory.
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