
The Housing Boom and Bust
revised edition
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
22 February 2010
Summary
Scary headlines and scarier statistics tell the story of a financial crisis on a scale not seen in decades, certainly not within the lifetime of most Americans. Moreover, this is a worldwide financial crisis. Financial institutions on both sides of the Atlantic have either collapsed or have been saved from collapse by government bailouts, as a result of buying securities based on American housing values that eroded or evaporated. Now completely revised in paperback, The Housing Boom and Bust…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780465019861 |
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ISBN-10: | 0465019862 |
Author: | Thomas Sowell |
Publisher: | Basic Books |
Imprint: | Basic Books |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 256 |
Release Date: | 22 February 2010 |
Weight: | 280g |
Dimensions: | 232mm x 152mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Thomas Sowell
Thomas Sowell has taught economics at Cornell, UCLA, Amherst, and other academic institutions, and his Basic Economics has been translated into six languages. He is currently a scholar in residence at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. He has published in both academic journals and in such popular media as the Wall Street Journal, Forbes magazine, and Fortune, and he writes a syndicated column that appears in newspapers across the country.
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