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Author Johnson, Simon, 1963-

Title 13 bankers : the Wall Street takeover and the next financial meltdown / Simon Johnson and James Kwak.

Publication Info. New York : Pantheon Books, [2010]
©2010

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  332.1097 J637    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  332.1 JOH    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  332.1097 JOHNSON, SIMON    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  332.1 J    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  332.66 JOH    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  332.1 J63    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  332.1 JOH    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  332.1 JOHNSON    Check Shelf
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Edition First edition.
Description 304 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-278) and index.
Contents Thomas Jefferson and the financial aristocracy -- Other people's oligarchs -- Wall Street rising : 1980 -- "Greed is good" : the takeover -- The best deal ever -- Too big to fail -- The American oligarchy : six banks.
Summary Johnson and Kwak examine not only how Wall Street's ideology, wealth, and political power among policy makers in Washington led to the financial debacle of 2008, but also what the lessons learned portend for the future.
Subject Banks and banking -- United States.
Bank failures -- United States.
Finance -- United States.
Financial crises -- United States.
Added Author Kwak, James.
Added Title Thirteen bankers
ISBN 9780307379054
0307379051
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