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Author Lewis, Michael (Michael M.)

Title Boomerang : travels in the new Third World / Michael Lewis
Edition First edition
Published New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2011]
©2011
©2011

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 MELB  330.90511 Lew/Bti  AVAILABLE
Description xxi, 213 pages ; 22 cm
Series Non fiction Jan 2012
Contents The biggest short -- Wall Street on the tundra -- And they invented math -- Ireland's original sin -- The secret lives of Germans -- Too fat to fly
Summary Presents the author's darkly humorous investigation of the effects of the 2008 financial bubble on other countries before taking aim at greedy debtors in California and Washington, D.C
Notes U.K. title: Boomerang : the meltdown tour. Allen Lane: London, 2011
Subject Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
International finance.
SUBJECT Europe -- Economic conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045668 -- 21st century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012478
Europe -- Foreign economic relations -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114988
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2001-2009. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001004604
United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100072
LC no. 2011028241
ISBN 0393081818 (hardcover)
9780393081817 (hardcover)
Other Titles Boomerang : the meltdown tour