Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Commercial Banks and Consumer Credit in the United States
- 3 Banks against Credit
- 4 American Retailers and Credit Innovation
- 5 Selling France on Credit
- 6 Credit and Reconstruction
- 7 The Politics of Usury
- 8 Credit for Being American
- 9 Deregulation and the Politics of Overindebtedness
- 10 Credit and Welfare
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2014
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Commercial Banks and Consumer Credit in the United States
- 3 Banks against Credit
- 4 American Retailers and Credit Innovation
- 5 Selling France on Credit
- 6 Credit and Reconstruction
- 7 The Politics of Usury
- 8 Credit for Being American
- 9 Deregulation and the Politics of Overindebtedness
- 10 Credit and Welfare
- Index
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- Consumer Lending in France and AmericaCredit and Welfare, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014