Financial Justice : the People's Campaign to Stop Lender Abuse.

This provocative and accessible narrative recounts the inside story of how a broad-based people's campaign was mobilized and subsequently succeeded in pushing Congress to create a consumer financial regulator with clout.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kirsch, Larry
Otros Autores: Mayer, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO, 2013.
Temas:
United States. > Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
United States. > Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Consumer protection > United States > Citizen participation.
Consumer protection > United States.
Financial services industry > Law and legislation > United States.
Consommateurs > Protection > États-Unis.
Consumer protection
Consumer protection > Citizen participation
Financial services industry > Law and legislation
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Congressman Barney Frank
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • How did we ever get into this mess?
  • Elizabeth Warren has a notion
  • The magic moment for reform
  • Activists need leaders, too
  • Coalescing the coalition
  • The battle in the house
  • Wanted : a few votes in the Senate
  • Auto dealers drive for an exemption
  • Preemption : the role of state reformers
  • What did the advocates accomplish and how?
  • Afterword: backward and forward with Elizabeth Warren / by Norman I. Silber
  • Notes
  • Selected bibliography
  • Index.

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