The Crisis of Risk Subprime Debt and US Financial Power from 1944 to Present

Scott M. Aquanno, "The Crisis of Risk: Subprime Debt and US Financial Power from 1944 to Present"
English | ISBN: 1800370822 | 2021 | 192 pages | PDF | 1355 KB
For the last decade, progressive scholars determined to understand the 2008 financial crisis have examined the growth of US subprime mortgage debt in the period leading up to the collapse and how government policy supported this accumulation. However, the long history of the subprime crisis, its connection to the patterns of financial risk designated by the postwar international monetary system, has been all too often overlooked.