The Engine of Enterprise : : Credit in America / / Rowena Olegario.
Tracing credit from colonial times to the present and highlighting its productive role in building national prosperity, Rowena Olegario probes questions that have divided Americans: Who should have access to credit? How should creditors assess creditworthiness? How can borrowers and lenders accommod...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (284 p.) :; 10 halftones, 5 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter One. “The Sound of Your Hammer”
- Chapter Two. “To Be a Bankrupt Is Nothing”
- Chapter Three. “There Is Considerable Friction”
- Chapter Four. “To Open Up Mass Markets”
- Chapter Five. “Children, Dogs, Cats, and Moose Are Getting Credit Cards”
- Postscript
- Appendix
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index