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Author Smith, Yves.

Title ECONned : how unenlightened self interest undermined democracy and corrupted capitalism / Yves Smith.

Publication Info. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2010]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  330.973 S664E    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description vi, 362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [355]-357) and index.
Contents The sorcerer's apprentices -- Blinded by science -- Financial economics, courtesy P.T. Barnum -- Neoclassical economics: the triumph of simplistic math over messy facts -- How "free markets" was sold -- How deregulation led to predation -- Looting v. 2.0 -- The wizard of Oz -- The heart of darkness: the shadow banking system self-destructs -- Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.
Subject United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
United States -- Economic policy.
Financial crises -- United States -- 21st century.
Economics -- United States -- History.
Neoclassical school of economics.
Free enterprise -- United States -- History.
Chronological Term Geschichte 2007-2009
ISBN 9780230620513 alkaline paper
0230620515 alkaline paper
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