Divested : inequality in the age of finance /

'Divested' documents how the ascendance of finance on Wall Street, Main Street, and in households is a fundamental cause of economic inequality in the United States. This wide-ranging and comprehensive account demonstrates the many ways financial sector has reshaped the economy, leaving th...

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Main Authors: Lin, Ken-Hou (Author), Neely, Megan Tobias (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:'Divested' documents how the ascendance of finance on Wall Street, Main Street, and in households is a fundamental cause of economic inequality in the United States. This wide-ranging and comprehensive account demonstrates the many ways financial sector has reshaped the economy, leaving the average American adrift in a world driven by the logic of finance and the maximisation of profit.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2020.
Physical Description:1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190638344
0190638346
9780190638320
019063832X
9780190638337
0190638338