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What Kind of Financial Crisis? - Neil Fligstein, The Banks Did It: An Anatomy of the Financial Crisis (Cambridge Mass., Harvard University Press, 2021, 315 p.)

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Neil Fligstein, The Banks Did It: An Anatomy of the Financial Crisis (Cambridge Mass., Harvard University Press, 2021, 315 p.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 May 2022

Harold James*
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Princeton University, USA [hjames@princeton.edu].
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