Broke : how debt bankrupts the middle class /

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About 1.5 million households filed bankruptcy in the last year, making bankruptcy as common as college graduation and divorce. The recession has pushed more and more families into financial collapse-with unemployment, declines in retirement wealth, and falling house values destabilizing the American...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Porter, Katherine (Katherine M.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, 2012.
Colección:Studies in social inequality.
Temas:
Bankruptcy > United States.
Debt > United States.
Consumer credit > United States.
Middle class > United States.
Finance, Personal > United States.
Dettes > États-Unis.
Crédit à la consommation > États-Unis.
Classes moyennes > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Finance.
Bankruptcy
Consumer credit
Debt
Finance, Personal
Middle class
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Driven by debt : bankruptcy and financial failure in American families / Katherine Porter
  • A vulnerable middle class : bankruptcy and class status / Elizabeth Warren and Deborah Thorne
  • Out of balance? : financial distress in U.S. households / Brian Bucks
  • Home burdens : the high costs of homeownership / Jerry Anthony
  • College lessons : financial risks of dropping out / Katherine Porter
  • Striking out on their own : the self employed in bankruptcy / Robert Lawless
  • No forwarding address : losing homes in bankruptcy / Marianne Culhane
  • Women's work, women's worry : debt management in financially distressed families / Deborah Thorne
  • The do-it-yourself mirage : complexity in the bankruptcy system / Angela Littwin
  • Less forgiven : race and Chapter 13 bankruptcy / Dov Cohen and Robert Lawless
  • Borrowing to the brink : consumer debt in America / Kevin Leicht
  • The middle class at risk / Jacob Hacker.

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