- Business, Nonfiction, Financial crises, Secondary mortgage market
This is a plain-English explanation of how we got into the current economic disaster that developed out of the economics and politics of the housing boom and bust.
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Plot-driven, classical in form, cool and earnest.
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- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Thomas Sowell
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 184
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780465018802
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