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Capitalizing on crisis : the political origins of the rise of finance /

"In the context of the recent financial crisis, the event to which the U.S. economy has become dependent on financial activities has been made abundantly clear. In Capitalizing on Crisis, Greta Krippner traces the longer-term historical evolution that made the rise of finance possible, arguing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krippner, Greta R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In the context of the recent financial crisis, the event to which the U.S. economy has become dependent on financial activities has been made abundantly clear. In Capitalizing on Crisis, Greta Krippner traces the longer-term historical evolution that made the rise of finance possible, arguing that this development rested on a broader transformation of the U.S. economy than is suggested by the current preoccupation with financial speculation."--[book jacket].
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 222 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674058873
0674058879