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The everyday life of global finance : saving and borrowing in Anglo-America /

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In the US and the UK saving and borrowing routines have changed radically. Consumer borrowing has risen dramatically, there have been upheavals in pensions, crises of sub-prime mortgages, and an increased popularity of mutual funds. This book is an contribution to the social scientific debates about...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Langley, Paul, 1972-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Oxford scholarship online. Economics and Finance module.
Subjects:
Saving and investment > United States.
Saving and investment > Great Britain.
Credit > United States.
Credit > Great Britain.
Crédit > États-Unis.
Crédit > Grande-Bretagne.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
Credit
Saving and investment
Great Britain
United States
Haushalt
Sparverhalten
Kreditaufnahme
Großbritannien
USA
Kredit > Storbritannien.
Sparande > Storbritannien.
Sparande > Förenta staterna.
Kredit > Förenta staterna.
Electronic books.
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Summary:In the US and the UK saving and borrowing routines have changed radically. Consumer borrowing has risen dramatically, there have been upheavals in pensions, crises of sub-prime mortgages, and an increased popularity of mutual funds. This book is an contribution to the social scientific debates about these issues and contemporary finance.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 298 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-277) and index.
ISBN:0191553131
9780191553134
128152896X
9781281528964
9780191717079
019171707X