« The Power of Inaction. Bank Bailouts in Comparison » by Cornelia Woll
The Power of Inaction. Bank Bailouts in Comparison by Cornelia Woll Cornell University Press, April 2014 Bank bailouts in the aftermath of the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the onset of the Great Recession brought into sharp relief the power that the global financial sector holds over national politics, and provoked widespread public outrage. In The Power of Inaction, Cornelia Woll details the varying relationships between financial institutions and national governments by comparing national bank rescue schemes in the United States and Europe. Woll starts with a broad overview of bank [...]