Beschreibung:
To the Brink of Destruction exposes how America's rating agencies helped generate the global financial crisis of 2007 and beyond, surviving and thriving in the aftermath. Despite widespread scrutiny, rating agencies continued to operate on the same business model and wield extraordinary power, exerting extensive influence over public policy.
Introduction1. Fixations: The Making and Unmaking of Categories2. Rehearsal3. Main Attraction4. Intermission5. Sideshow6. Encore7. Fictions: The Making and Unmaking of BoundariesEpilogue