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After the Music Stopped: The Financial Crisis, the Response, and the Work Ahead by Location: Pardee Stacks HB3717 2008 .B55 2013Publication Date: 2013With bracing clarity, Blinder shows us how the U.S. financial system, which had grown far too complex for its own good-and too unregulated for the public good-experienced a perfect storm beginning in 2007.
The Great Recession in Fiction, Film, and Television by Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2013Sheds light on how imaginary works of fiction, film, and television reflect, refract, and respond to the recessionary times specific to the twenty-first century, a sustained period of economic crisis that has earned the title the "Great Recession."
Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises by Location: Pardee Stacks HB3722 .G45 2014Publication Date: 2014In a candid, riveting, and historically illuminating memoir, former Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner takes readers behind the scenes of the crisis, explaining the hard choices and politically unpalatable decisions he made to repair a broken financial system.
Broken Bargain: Bankers, Bailouts, and the Struggle to Tame Wall Street. by Location: OnlinePublication Date: 2019A history of major financial crises--and how taxpayers have been left with the bill.
