Financial market meltdown
Subtitle: everything you need to know to understand and survive the global credit crisis
By: Kevin Mellyn.
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9780313377761; 9780313377778
Subjects: Finance -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Description: This is the only book the general reader will ever need in order to understand the workings of money, banking, and finance as a citizen and consumer.
Notes: Includes index.

Also available on the Web as an ebook.
Table of contents: title: A tour of the financial world and its inhabitants; title: The financial market made simple; title: Financial innovation made easy; title: How we got here; title: The Fed demystified; title: The limits of financial regulation; title: The natural history of financial folly; title: What should be done?.