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008			102704s2010 nyu 000 0 eng
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050	0	0	_aHC106.83 _b.L5 2010
082	0	0	_a338.54 LEW
100	1		_aLewis, Michael M.
245	1	4	_aThe big short _b: inside the doomsday machine _c/ Michael Lewis
250			_a1st ed
260			_aNew York _b: W.W. Norton _c, c2010.
300			_axviii, 266 p. _c; 25 cm.
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 of the signature bestseller Liar's Poker explains how the event we were told was impossible--the free fall of the American economy--finally occurred; how the things that we wanted, like ridiculously easy money and greatly expanded home ownership, were vehicles for that crash; and how shareholder demand for profit forced investment executives to eat the forbidden fruit of toxic derivatives.
650		0	_aGlobal financial crisis _y--2008-2009
650		0	_aFinancial crises _x--History _y--21st century.
651			_aUnited States _x-Economic conditions _y-21st century
942			_cMO
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