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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Choice Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Lewis, Michael (Michael M.)     Subjects     Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.     Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century.     United States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-2009.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Lewis, Michael (Michael M.)       by title:      The big short : insi...       by call number:      330.973 L675b     Search the Web     Lewis, Michael (Michael M.)     Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.     Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century.     United States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-2009.       MARC Display

The big short : inside the doomsday machine / Michael Lewis. by Lewis, Michael (Michael M.) W.W. Norton, c2010. Call #: 330.973 L675b Subjects Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.   Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century.   United States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-2009. ISBN:  9780393072235 (hardcover) 0393072231 (hardcover) Edition:  1st ed. Description:  xviii, 266 p. ; 25 cm. Contents:  A secret origin story -- In the land of the blind -- "How can a guy who can't speak English lie?" -- How to harvest a migrant worker -- Accidental capitalists -- Spider-man at the Venetian -- The great treasure hunt -- The long quiet -- A death of interest -- Two men in a boat -- Everything is correlated. Summary:  The author of the signature bestseller Liar's Poker explains how the event we were told was impossible--the free fall of the American economy--finally occurred; how the things that we wanted, like ridiculously easy money and greatly expanded home ownership, were vehicles for that crash; and how shareholder demand for profit forced investment executives to eat the forbidden fruit of toxic derivatives. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Nonfiction 330.973 L675b Adult books Checked out Jul 22, 2024 Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 330.973 L675b Core Collection - Adult Checked out Jun 26, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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