China and the Mortgaging of America : Economic Interdependence and Domestic Politics /

In 2008, the economic relationship between the United States and China almost collapsed due to a crisis at two American mortgage corporations, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. This book explains how that crisis came about, and analyzes the consequences and implications.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thompson, Helen (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series:International political economy series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:In 2008, the economic relationship between the United States and China almost collapsed due to a crisis at two American mortgage corporations, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. This book explains how that crisis came about, and analyzes the consequences and implications.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 173 pages)
ISBN:9780230283305
DOI:10.1057/9780230283305