Race, Empire, and the Crisis of the Subprime

(Part of the A Special Issue of American Quarterly Series)

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A major factor leading to the U.S. financial crisis was predatory lending by large banks to underprivileged and often nonwhite borrowers.

Predatory lending of subprime mortgages targeting the most economically vulnerable minority communities helped trigger the current global financial crisis. This special issue of the journal American Quarterly explores the ways in which "subprime" becomes a racial signifier in the current...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:142141001X

ISBN13:9781421410012

Release Date:April 2013

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 8.9"

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Business Business & Investing Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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Race, Empire, and the Crisis of the Subprime

(Part of the A Special Issue of American Quarterly Series)

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