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

Author/creator Johnson, Simon, 1963-
Other author/creatorKwak, James.
Format Book and Print
Edition1st Vintage Books ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Vintage Books, 2011, ©2010.
Description316 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject(s)
Variant title Thirteen bankers
Contents Introduction: 13 bankers -- 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.
Abstract Provides historical context for the 2008 financial crisis and proposes a radical solution, the megabanks deemed "too big to fail" must be made smaller.-- Source other than Library of Congress.
General noteOriginally published: New York : Pantheon Books, c2010.
General note"With a new epilogue"--Cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [233]-290) and index.
LCCN 2011655094
ISBN9780307476609 (pbk.)
ISBN030747660X (pbk.)

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