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020 _a9781137455574 (paperback)
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_beng
_cDLC
_dDLC
_dEG-ScBUE
043 _ae-ic---
082 0 4 _a332.1094912
_223
_bJOH
100 1 _aJohnsen, Gudrun.
_938644
245 1 0 _aBringing down the banking system :
_blessons from Iceland /
_cGudrun Johnsen.
260 _aNew York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_cc.2014.
300 _axxii, 243 p. :
_cill. ;
_b22 cm.
500 _aIndex : p. 233-243.
504 _aBibliography : p. 227-232.
505 0 _aBackground -- Illusion of prosperity -- Collapse -- August 8, 2007 : subprime crisis enters the spotlight -- October 6, 2008 : God bless Iceland -- Panic -- Investigation -- Financial liberalization -- How did the bankers do it? -- Funding the banks -- The geyser crisis -- Love letters to the rescue -- Playing tricks on the European Central Bank -- Why did the bankers do it? -- The web of ownership -- Tunneling money through related party lending -- Market manipulation and falsification of equity -- Wages of failure -- Why didn't anybody stop the bankers? -- Funded by the ill-informed -- Debt free state, isolated and without credit -- Putting a poodle on the watch -- What have we learned?.
650 0 _aBank failures
_zIceland
_xHistory
_y21st century.
_2BUEsh
650 0 _aBanks and banking
_xCorrupt practices
_zIceland
_xHistory
_y21st century.
_2BUEsh
650 0 _aBank management
_zIceland
_xHistory
_y21st century.
_2BUEsh
651 _2BUEsh
653 _bBUSECO
_cJune2015
_cNovember2015
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999 _c19671
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