Meltdown : how greed and corruption shattered our financial system and how we can recover /

From the leading magazine on the left, an expose of the failures, lies and misdeeds that caused the financial collapse - and a plan for rescuing the country.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Vanden Heuvel, Katrina, Greider, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nation Books, 2009.
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Political Science and Policy Studies.
Temas:
Finance > United States.
Financial crises > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Economic history
Economic policy
Finance
Financial crises
United States > Economic policy.
United States > Economic conditions.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
United States > Economic conditions > 2001-2009.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / William Greider
  • Part I. Seeds of disaster : Wall Street and Washington: how the rules of the game have changed / Steve Fraser
  • Looting decade (excerpt) / Robert Sherrill
  • Democratize the Fed?: for starters / Doug Henwood
  • Breaking Glass-Steagull / editors of The Nation
  • Rise of market populism : America's new secular religion / Thomas Frank
  • Hunting the predators / Bobbi Murray
  • One-eyed chairman / William Greider
  • Part II. Alarm bells : why the bubble popped / Robert Sherrill
  • Bush's house of cards / Dean Baker
  • Leaking bubble / Doug Henwood
  • Show me the money / William Mosley
  • Monetary zombies / Nicholas von Hoffman
  • Henry Paulson's treasury / Nomi Prins
  • Born-again Rubinomics / William Greider
  • Loan shark lobby / Garrett Ordower
  • Hedging bets / Jordan Stancil
  • Smashing capitalism / Barbara Ehrenreich
  • Housing bubble pops / Dean Baker
  • Coming foreclosure tsunami / Christopher Hayes
  • Subprime swindle / Kai Wright
  • Lawyers for the poor muzzled in subprime mess / Laura K. Abel
  • Youth surviving subprime / Allison Kilkenny
  • Is this the big one? / Jeff Faux
  • Part III. Crisis hits : the panic of 2008 / editors of The Nation
  • Bridge loan to nowhere / Thomas Ferguson, Robert Johnson
  • Crisis of a gilded age / Doug Henwood
  • Henry Paulson's shell game / Joseph E. Stiglitiz
  • View from Asia / Walden Bello
  • Born-again democracy / William Greider
  • Suicide solution / Barbara Ehrenreich
  • Great depression II / Nicholas von Hoffman
  • We're all Minskyites now / Robert Pollin
  • Bailout: Bush's final pillage / Naomi Klein
  • Part IV. Road to recovery : how to fix our broken economy / Jeffrey Madrick
  • Ending plutocracy: a 12-step program / Sarah Anderson, Sam Pizzigati
  • Trust but verify / James K. Galbraith, William K. Black
  • King George and comrade Paulson / Ralph Nader
  • Big government bailout / Howard Zinn
  • Water the roots / Rev. Jesse L. Jackson
  • America needs a new New Deal / Katrina vanden Heuvel, Eric Shlosser
  • What do we want?: an emergency town hall / featuring William Greider, Francis Fox Piven, Doug Henwood, Arun Gupta and Naomi Klein, moderated by Christopher Hayes
  • Global perspective / Will Hutton
  • How to end the recession / Robert Pollin
  • In praise of a rocky transition / Naomi Klein.

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