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From Buildings and Loans to Bail-Outs

A History of the American Savings and Loan Industry, 1831-1995

From Buildings and Loans to Bail-Outs( )
Author: Mason, David L.
ISBN:978-0-521-82754-6
Publication Date:Jul 2004
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $101.00
Book Description:

This is the first complete history of the American thrift industry from its origins in the mid-nineteenth century through the resolution of the savings and loan crisis in the 1990s. Because S&Ls offer affordable forms of consumer finance, these institutions have helped millions of people achieve the "American Dream" of home ownership. The thrift crisis of the 19080s and early 1990s dealt a severe blow to the financial health and reputation of the industry, and this book examines the...
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Book Details
Pages:362
Detailed Subjects: Business & Economics / Industries / Financial Services
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.928 x 8.931 x 0.936 Inches
Book Weight:1.54 Pounds



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