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The unlikely reformer : Carter Glass and financial regulation /

Recently described as "the single most important lawmaker in the history of American finance," Carter Glass nonetheless remains a much misunderstood and overlooked figure in that history. Glass is most widely remembered as the sponsor (with Henry Steagall) of the Glass-Steagall provisions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fink, Matthew P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fairfax, Virginia : George Mason University Press, [2019]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Glass's formative years in Virginia
  • Glass goes to Washington
  • Authoring the Federal Reserve Act
  • The Roaring 20s : Glass's warnings go unheeded
  • Post-1929 crash : Glass's banking reform bill
  • Enactment of the Glass-Steagall Act
  • Glass's hostility to the New Deal
  • Glass and the Federal securities laws
  • Glass and the Banking Act of 1935
  • Glass's record and legacy.