The Dead Pledge: The Origins of the Mortgage Market and Federal Bailouts, 1913-1939

The Dead Pledge: The Origins of the Mortgage Market and Federal Bailouts, 1913-1939

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Author/Contributor(s): Glock, Judge Earl
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Date: 04/06/2021
Binding: Paperback
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Today, the federal government underwrites a financial system built around mortgage lending. In The Dead Pledge, Judge Glock reveals the surprising origins of this entanglement in forgotten economic ideas and policies that held sway from the early twentieth century through the Great Depression.