The Bullies of Wall Street: This Is How Greed Messed Up Our Economy

by Sheila Bair and Sheila Bair

Book Overview

Can knowing how a financial crisis happened keep it from happening again? Sheila Bair, the former chairman of the FDIC, explains how the Great Recession impacted families on a personal level using language that everyone can understand. In 2008, America went through a terrible financial crisis, and we are still suffering the consequences. Families lost their homes, had to give up their pets, and struggled to pay for food and medicine. Businesses didn't...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1481400851
• ISBN13: 9781481400855
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher