Publisher's Synopsis
Wall Street: Asset Or Liability? is a book written by Hodgson and Goodwin James that delves into the role of Wall Street in the American economy. The book examines the history of Wall Street and how it has evolved over time, from its origins as a trading hub to its current status as a global financial center. The authors also explore the impact of Wall Street on the broader economy, including its role in the 2008 financial crisis and its influence on government policy. The book offers a critical analysis of Wall Street and its practices, questioning whether it is truly an asset to the American economy or a liability. The authors argue that Wall Street's focus on short-term profits and speculation has led to a system that is unstable and prone to crisis, and they call for reforms to address these issues. Overall, Wall Street: Asset Or Liability? provides a comprehensive overview of the history and impact of Wall Street, offering insights into the workings of the American economy and the financial sector.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
