Contents Preface ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 Chapter 1 The American Debtor as Worker, Consumer, and Citizen 23 Chapter 2 The Ideology of Homeowner Democracy and Trust in Government 35 Chapter 3 The Government’s Creation and Destruction of the American University 67 Chapter 4 Responses to the Crisis: The New Debtor Movements 91 Chapter 5 The Sin of Debt and the Hope of Forgiveness in the Twenty-First Century 121 Notes 147 Index 173
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