China and the Mortgaging of America: Economic Interdependence and Domestic Politics (International Political Economy) (Paperback)

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In 2008, the economic relationship between the United States and China almost collapsed due to a crisis at two American mortgage corporations, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. This book explains how that crisis came about, and analyzes the consequences and implications.

About the Author


HELEN THOMPSON is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Cambridge, UK. Her most recent book is Might, Right, Prosperity and Consent: Representative Democracy and the International Economy 1919-2001.


Product Details
ISBN: 9781349318513
ISBN-10: 1349318515
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Publication Date: August 4th, 2010
Pages: 173
Language: English
Series: International Political Economy