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Going broke : why Americans can't hold on to their money /

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This timely volume is a combination of psychological inquiry & sociological commentary. Its essential premise is that the financial failures of so many Americans today are the inevitable byproduct of singularly unique, contemporary social & economic policies whose underlying purpose is to un...

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Main Author: Vyse, Stuart A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Bankruptcy > United States > Cases.
Finance, Personal > United States.
Consumer education > United States.
Consommateurs > Éducation > États-Unis.
Planification financière personnelle > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
Bankruptcy
Consumer education
Finance, Personal
United States
Electronic books.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This timely volume is a combination of psychological inquiry & sociological commentary. Its essential premise is that the financial failures of so many Americans today are the inevitable byproduct of singularly unique, contemporary social & economic policies whose underlying purpose is to undermine & indeed to denigrate self-control.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 358 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199847099
0199847096
9780198041948
0198041942
0190294523
9780190294526