The Resource The big short : inside the doomsday machine, Michael Lewis
The big short : inside the doomsday machine, Michael Lewis
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The item The big short : inside the doomsday machine, Michael Lewis represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- The author examines the causes of the U.S. stock market crash of 2008 and its relation to overpriced real estate, bad mortgages, shareholder demand for excessive profits, and the growth of toxic derivatives
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xviii, 266 pages
- Contents
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- A secret origin story
- In the land of the blind
- "How can a guy who can't speak English lie?"
- How to harvest a migrant worker
- Accidental capitalists
- Spider-man at the Venetian
- The great treasure hunt
- The long quiet
- A death of interest
- Two men in a boat
- Isbn
- 9780393072235
- Label
- The big short : inside the doomsday machine
- Title
- The big short
- Title remainder
- inside the doomsday machine
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael Lewis
- Subject
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- Global Financial Crisis (2008-2009)
- trueGlobal Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
- History
- Nonfiction
- United States
- trueUnited States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-2009
- trueUnited States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
- trueWorld economy
- 2000 - 2099
- Economic history
- trueEconomics -- United States -- History
- trueFinancial crises
- Financial crises
- Financial crises -- United States -- History
- trueFinancial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The author examines the causes of the U.S. stock market crash of 2008 and its relation to overpriced real estate, bad mortgages, shareholder demand for excessive profits, and the growth of toxic derivatives
- Award
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- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest, 2010.
- Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, 2011.
- Awards note
- Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, 2011
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- 330555
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lewis, Michael
- Dewey number
- 330.973
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
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- Global Financial Crisis (2008-2009)
- Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
- Financial crises
- Economic history
- Financial crises
- Financial crises
- United States
- United States
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- inside the doomsday machine
- Label
- The big short : inside the doomsday machine, Michael Lewis
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
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- rdacontent
- Contents
- A secret origin story -- In the land of the blind -- "How can a guy who can't speak English lie?" -- How to harvest a migrant worker -- Accidental capitalists -- Spider-man at the Venetian -- The great treasure hunt -- The long quiet -- A death of interest -- Two men in a boat
- Control code
- 760525
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xviii, 266 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393072235
- Lccn
- 2010004804
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780393072235
- (OCoLC)317919864
- Label
- The big short : inside the doomsday machine, Michael Lewis
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A secret origin story -- In the land of the blind -- "How can a guy who can't speak English lie?" -- How to harvest a migrant worker -- Accidental capitalists -- Spider-man at the Venetian -- The great treasure hunt -- The long quiet -- A death of interest -- Two men in a boat
- Control code
- 760525
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xviii, 266 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393072235
- Lccn
- 2010004804
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780393072235
- (OCoLC)317919864
Subject
- Global Financial Crisis (2008-2009)
- trueGlobal Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
- History
- Nonfiction
- United States
- trueUnited States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-2009
- trueUnited States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
- trueWorld economy
- 2000 - 2099
- Economic history
- trueEconomics -- United States -- History
- trueFinancial crises
- Financial crises
- Financial crises -- United States -- History
- trueFinancial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century
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