Business & Economics

Working for Debt

Name: Working for Debt
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ISBN: 9780231202886

Banks, Loan Sharks, and the Origins of Financial Exploitation in the United States

(Author) Simon Bittmann

Format: Hardcover

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Working for Debt explores how the fight against wage loans divided the American credit market along class, race, and gender lines. Simon Bittmann argues that the moral and political crusades of Progressive Era reformers helped create the exclusionary credit markets that favored white male breadwinners.

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Publisher:

Columbia University Press

Format:

Hardcover

Number of pages:

None

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ISBN:

9780231202886

Publish year:

2024

Publish date:

Aug. 6, 2024

Simon Bittmann

Simon Bittmann is a renowned American author known for his novel "The Shadow of Time," a gripping exploration of love and loss set against the backdrop of war. His lyrical prose and intricate character development have earned him critical acclaim, solidifying his place as a master of emotional storytelling in literature.