Taming the Fringe The Regulation and Development of the British Payday Lending and Pawnbroking Markets since 1870 /
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| Summary: | XIV, 234 p. 6 illus., 4 illus. in color. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021. |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-70615-9 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- 1.Introduction: Fair Price and Sufficient Profit
- 2.Victorian Pawnbrokers: Cancerous Worms of Ruin or the Poor Man’s Banker?
- 3.Moneylenders: Deeply Rooted Evil or Providers of Quick Cash?
- 4.Legitimate Bankers: Pawnbrokers and Moneylenders Join the Premier League
- 5.Small-loan Providers: Sent Back to the Fringe
- 6.Fintech to the Rescue or Predators in Disguise?
- 7.Conclusion: Perceptions Matter.