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Borrow

The American Way of Debt

Louis Hyman

Explore the fascinating history of consumer debt in America with Borrow, a vibrant and insightful book by Louis Hyman. Discover how the rise of consumer borrowing has transformed our society and economy, and how it has both raised living standards and introduced unforeseen risks. With vivid stories of individuals and institutions affected by these changes, Borrow offers a historical perspective on today's economic turmoil. A must-read for anyone interested in finance and economics.
Publish Date
2012-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
2012-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.87
ISBN
9780307741684
Recommendations
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A historical perspective on how the use of debt has changed over the centuries and decades, most recently becoming a fast-moving tradable commodity.      source