ECONned : how unenlightened self interest damaged democracy and corrupted capitalism - Smith, Yves. (New York : Palgrave MacMillan, 2010)
The sorcerer's apprentices -- Blinded by science -- The voodo of financial economics -- Neoclassical economics: the triumph of elegant math over messy facts -- How'free markets' was sold -- The sorcerer's apprentice (needs to be renamed) -- How deregulation led to predation -- It's not the bubbles, it's the leverage -- Looting v. 2.0: the doomsday machines -- Houston, we have a problem.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-357) and index.
Keywords: Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Economics -- United States -- History; Neoclassical School of Economics; Free enterprise -- United States -- History; United States -- Economic conditions -- 21st century; United States -- Economic policy