World Economy Explained: Banks and Banking

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Look at the way modern banks work and how these huge international organizations developed from the simpler companies of the past. It describes how the recent credit crunch started and some of the effects it has had. It explains h ow and why some banks have been bailed out, as well as what the future of banking might be. Quoting many first-hand accounts, it encourages readers to form their own views on current economic issues.