Taming of the Sharks: Towards a Cure for the High-Cost Credit Market

by Christopher L. Peterson

Taming the Sharks: Towards a Cure for the High Cost Credit Market chronicles the historic, economic. legal, and political factors breeding America's feverish high cost debt industry. The ideas presented are novel, progressive, and controversial. Historians have long argued that interest rates provide a sort of economic and political health of nations. If true, the contemporary American market for credit shows troubling signs of distress. While Federal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931968098
• ISBN13: 9781931968096
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: University of Akron Press
• Length: 451 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 8.5"