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100 1 _aLewis, Michael
_q(Michael M.)
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245 1 4 _aThe Big Short :
_bInside the Doomsday Machine /
_cMichael Lewis.
260 _aNew York :
_bW.W. Norton, 2011
_c2011.
300 _axviii, 291 p. ;
_c21 cm.
500 _a"With a new afterword"--Cover.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aA 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.
520 _aThe 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.
650 0 _aGlobal Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
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650 0 _aFinancial crises
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y21st century.
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651 0 _aUnited States
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_y2001-2009.
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