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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Choice Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Hyman, Louis, 1977-     Subjects     Consumer credit -- History.     Debt -- History.     Loans, Personal -- History.     United States -- Economic conditions.     United States -- Economic policy.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Hyman, Louis, 1977-       by title:      Borrow : the America...       by call number:      332.743 H996b     Search the Web     Hyman, Louis, 1977-     Consumer credit -- History.     Debt -- History.     Loans, Personal -- History.     United States -- Economic conditions.     United States -- Economic policy.       MARC Display

Borrow : the American way of debt / Louis Hyman. by Hyman, Louis, 1977- Vintage Books, c2012. Call #: 332.743 H996b Subjects Consumer credit -- History.   Debt -- History.   Loans, Personal -- History.   United States -- Economic conditions.   United States -- Economic policy. ISBN:  9780307741684 (trade pbk. : alk. paper) 0307741680 (trade pbk. : alk. paper) Description:  x, 292 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Notes:  "How personal credit created the American Middle Class and almost bankrupted the nation"--Front cover. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Introduction: everything old is new again -- When personal debt was really business debt (2000 BC-1920 AD) -- Everybody paid cash for the Model T (1908-1929) -- Fannie Mae can save America (1924-1939) -- How I learned to stop worrying and love the debt (1945-1960) -- Discounted goods and distributed credit (1959-1970) -- Bringing good things to life (1970-1985) -- If only the gnomes had known (1968-1986) -- The house of credit cards (1986-2008) -- Conclusion: turning the magic of borrowing into the reality of prosperity. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 332.743 H996b Adult books Checked out Jul 10, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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