Building home : Howard F. Ahmanson and the politics of the American dream /

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"Building Home is an innovative biography that weaves together three engrossing stories. It is one part corporate and industrial history, using the evolution of mortgage finance as a way to understand larger dynamics in the nation's political economy. It is another part urban history, sinc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abrahamson, Eric John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013.
Temas:
Ahmanson, Howard F.
1900-1999
Mortgage loans > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
Savings and loan associations > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
American Dream > History > 20th century.
Prêts hypothécaires > Californie > Los Angeles > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Associations d'épargne et de prêt > Californie > Los Angeles > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Rêve américain > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Finance.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
American Dream
Mortgage loans
Savings and loan associations
Bauwirtschaft
California > Los Angeles
USA
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Father as Mentor
  • 2. Among the Lotus Eaters
  • 3. Undertaker at a Plague
  • 4. The Common Experience
  • 5. Building Home
  • 6. Scaling Up
  • 7. Home and the State
  • 8. Political Economy
  • 9. Big Business
  • 10. The Crest of a New Wave
  • 11. Southland Patrician
  • 12. Influence
  • 13. Short of Domestic Bliss
  • 14. Breakdown of Consensus
  • 15. Crisis of the Managed Economy
  • 16. A New Way of Life
  • 17. A Personal Epic
  • Conclusion.

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