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157-2330 HG2481 CIP Shaw, Christopher W. Money, power, and the people: the American struggle to make banking democratic. Chicago, 2019. 410p index ISBN 9780226636337 cloth, $30.00; ISBN 9780226636474 ebook, $18.00
By the early 20th century, many Americans believed the private banking system was exploitative and undemocratic and the cause of the economic instability and inequality plaguing the nation. In this engaging and well-researched...