China and the mortgaging of America : economic interdependence and domestic politics

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China and the mortgaging of America : economic interdependence and domestic politics

Helen Thompson

(International political economy series)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

In 2008, the economic relationship between the United States and China almost collapsed due to a crisis at two American mortgage corporations, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. This book explains how that crisis came about, and analyzes the consequences and implications.

Table of Contents

Introduction Asian Savings and American Borrowing The Domestic Politics of American Home Ownership Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the Mortgage Boom The Crisis of 2007-8 Conclusions Index

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