Financial Crisis: Causes, Context, and Consequences, 1st edition

Published by Pearson (February 8, 2011) © 2011

  • Adrian Buckley Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University
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Financial Crisis, penned by Adrian Buckley, offers a fascinating close-up analysis of the causes of the 2007/8 financial crisis and its consequences placing the world of finance under the microscope, bringing together evidence of the involvement of banks, governments and regulators. It questions some of its most dangerous and dubious practices, witnessed while searching for the answer to the question:

What really caused the financial crisis?

Table of contents

  1. Chapter 1 An overview of the financial crisis  2007/8
  2. Chapter 2 Governments and the financial crisis
  3. Chapter 3 Personal finance, housing and the financial crisis
  4. Chapter 4 The business of banking
  5. Chapter 5 Subprime lenders and borrowers
  6. Chapter 6 Credit default swaps and toxic assets
  7. Chapter 7 Bank lending and control systems
  8. Chapter 8 Regulation
  9. Chapter 9 The business cycle, booms, busts, bubbles and frauds
  10. Chapter 10 Finance theories
  11. Chapter 11 Other academic theories
  12. Chapter 12 Bank failures in the USA

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