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Legislative foundations of American consumer society : regulation, deregulation and their impacts from the 1930s to today / Bob Sullivan.
Sullivan, Bob, 1968- author.; EBSCOhost.
2021
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Sullivan, Bob, 1968- author.
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Legislative foundations of American consumer society : regulation, deregulation and their impacts from the 1930s to today / Bob Sullivan.
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Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., [2021]
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1476644055 (electronic book)
9781476644059 (electronic bk.)
1476685886 paperback
9781476685885 paperback
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(OCoLC)1268517785
302465425
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
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Print version: Sullivan, Bob, 1968- Legislative foundations of American consumer society. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2021] 9781476685885 (OCoLC)1257402938
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Introduction
Part one. The regulatory society
Democrats and Republicans before 1932
Glass-Steagall as foundational legislation
Joe T. Robinson's Home Owners' Loan Act
The 1934 Housing Act and "redlining"
Wagner-Steagall and public housing
Steagall-Wagner and the creation of "Fannie Mae"
The 1945 amended GI Bill and American racism
African American exodus and the 1949 Housing Act
Explosion! : Levittowns and shopping malls
Part two. The deregulated society
The white working class and the "Treaty of Detroit"
Brown, civil rights and the end of the New Deal
The 1970s : new Republicans and old Democrats
Depository institutions and the flowering of Bain Capital
The privatized mortgage industry of the 2000s
From Brooksley Born to Sarbanes-Oxley
Dodd-Frank and legislative approval of consumer society
Conclusions : the consumer paradise.

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