Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac turning the American dream into a nightmare / Oonagh McDonald.
| Author/creator | McDonald, Oonagh |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, |
| Description | xvii, 475 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Turning the American dream into a nightmare |
| Contents | Introduction -- Timeline -- The seeds are sown -- Two more tools in the tool-kit -- The role of the Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) -- Mortgage data -- The "mission regulator" for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac -- The GSEs and the developing crisis -- The dominance of the GSEs -- The beginning of the end for Freddie Mac -- The beginning of the end for Fannie Mae -- The years 2005 to 2007 : drinking in the last chance saloon -- The subprime market grew and grew and no one knew -- Why did Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac get away with it for so long? -- The end cometh -- What next? -- Appendix. Membership of the House Committee on Financial Services ; Membership of Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee ; Fannie and Freddie's contributions to members of the House Committee on Financial Services ; Fannie and Freddie's contributions to members of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee ; Years in which Fannie Mae was a top 100 contributor to the campaign fund of a member of the House Financial Services Committee ; Years in which Fannie Mae was a top 100 contributor to the campaign fund of a member of the Senate Banking Committee ; Contributions from Fannie Mae to Senate Banking Committee ; Contributions to presidential candidates ; Fannie's annual lobbying expenditure ; Real estate lobbying expenditure ; Lobbying reports for 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 441-461) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012532012 |
| ISBN | 9781780930022 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 178093002X |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |