Shortchanged life and debt in the fringe economy /

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المؤلف الرئيسي:	Karger, Howard Jacob, 1948-
مؤلف مشترك:	ebrary, Inc
التنسيق:	الكتروني كتاب الكتروني
اللغة:	الإنجليزية
منشور في:	San Francisco, Calif. : Berkeley, Calif. : Berrett-Koehler ; Publishers Group West [distributor], c2005.
الطبعة:	1st ed.
سلاسل:	BK currents book.
الموضوعات:	Poor > United States. Working class > United States > Economic conditions. Informal sector (Economics) > United States. Financial services industry > United States. Debt > United States. Electronic books.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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جدول المحتويات:

pt. I. Overview of the fringe economy
1. America's changing fringe economy
2. Why the fringe economy is growing
3. Debt and the functionally poor middle class
pt. II. The fringe sectors
4. The credit card industry
5. Storefront loans : pawnshops, payday loans, and tax refund lenders
6. Alternative services : check-cashers, the rent-to-own industry, and telecommunications
7. Fringe housing
8. Real estate speculation and foreclosure
9. The fringe auto industry
10. The getting-out-of-debt industry
pt. III. Looking forward
11. What can be done to control the fringe economy?
Glossary.

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