Bull by the horns : fighting to save Main Street from Wall Street and Wall Street from itself
Title:
Bull by the horns : fighting to save Main Street from Wall Street and Wall Street from itself
Author:
Bair, Sheila
ISBN:
9781451672480
Edition:
1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Free Press, 2012
Physical Description:
viii, 415 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
The former FDIC Chairwoman, and one of the first people to acknowledge the full risk of subprime loans, offers a unique perspective on the greatest crisis the U.S. has faced since the Great Depression.
Subject:
| Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
| Banks and banking -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 21st century |
| Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 |
| United States -- Economic policy -- 2009- |
Summary:
The former FDIC Chairwoman, and one of the first people to acknowledge the full risk of subprime loans, offers a unique perspective on the greatest crisis the U.S. has faced since the Great Depression.