| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 252 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Chapter 1: Why Fed Power Matters -- Chapter 2: The Rise of the Fed State -- Chapter 3: Concealed Advantage -- Chapter 4: The Fed's Legitimacy Gap -- Chapter 5: Preparing for the Next Financial Crisis. |
| Summary |
"Fed Power reveals how America's central bank undermined democratic accountability and widened economic inequality. It traces the Fed's historic rise to unparalleled power and capacity on domestic policy and its unilateral decisions during the 2008-9 financial crisis to leverage half of the country's net worth to the benefit of finance"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Federal Reserve banks -- History.
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Federal Reserve banks. |
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History. |
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Banks and banking, Central -- United States -- History.
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Banks and banking, Central. |
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United States. |
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Monetary policy -- United States -- History.
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Monetary policy. |
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Government accountability -- United States -- History.
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Government accountability. |
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Equality -- United States -- History.
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Equality. |
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Democracy -- United States -- History.
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Democracy. |
| Indexed Term |
Banks and banking, Central |
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Banks and banking, Central History United States |
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Democracy |
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Democracy History United States |
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Equality |
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Equality History United States |
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Federal Reserve banks |
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Federal Reserve banks History |
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Government accountability |
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Government accountability History United States |
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Monetary policy History United States |
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Monetary policy United States History |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE General |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE Public Policy Economic Policy |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
King, Desmond S., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Jacobs, Lawrence R. Fed power. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016] 9780199388967 (DLC) 2015040588 (OCoLC)932463334 |
| ISBN |
9780199388974 (electronic book) |
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0199388970 (electronic book) |
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9780199388981 (electronic book) |
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0199388989 (electronic book) |
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9780199388967 (hardback) |
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0199388962 (hardback) |
| Standard No. |
40025686274 |
