Burdened : student debt and the making of an American crisis / Ryann Liebenthal.
Título:
Burdened : student debt and the making of an American crisis / Ryann Liebenthal.
ISBN:
9780358353966
Autor personal:
Edición:
First edition.
Información de publicación:
New York, NY : Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow, [2024]
©2024
Descripción física:
323 pages ; 24 cm
Contenido:
Introduction -- Part 1: The era of missed opportunities (1941-1971). The GI bill of goods -- Reading, writing, and Sputnik -- The education president -- Part 2: A market is born (1972-1995). Market actors -- Profits and loss -- The Reagan regression -- Grift revisited -- Part 3: Finance rules (1996-2007). Iron triangles -- A bankrupt system -- "Borrowers are the product" -- Part 4: Debtors unite (2008-). The collective debtor -- Biden time -- Past due -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
Síntesis:
Ryann Liebenthal's Burdened tells the maddening story of how the power plays of legislators and presidents, the commodification of higher education, and the rapacious practices of for-profit colleges and private lenders have created today's student-debt lava pit.
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DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
on1256805874
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