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American bonds : how credit markets shaped a nation / Sarah L. Quinn.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Quinn, Sarah L. (Sarah Lehman), author.
Contributor:
Walter de Gruyter & Co.
Lippincott Library Book Endowment Fund.
Series:
Princeton studies in American politics
Princeton studies in American politics: historical, international, and comparative perspectives
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Government securities--United States.
Government securities.
Savings bonds.
United States.
Savings bonds--United States.
Municipal bonds--United States.
Municipal bonds.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 The Problem and Promise of Credit in American Life; 2 The Credit Frontier; 3 Three Failures; 4 Credit as a Tool of Statecraft; 5 From a Nation of Farmers to a Nation of Homeowners; 6 Mortgage Bonds for the Small Investor; 7 The Rise of Federal Credit Programs; 8 Off-Budget and Decentralized; 9 A Return to Securitization; 10 What We Owe One Another; Notes; Index
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 16, 2019).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lippincott Library Book Endowment Fund.
ISBN:
9780691185613
0691185611
Publisher Number:
99981308556
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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