TY - BOOK AU - Hudson,Michael TI - The monster: how a gang of predatory lenders and Wall Street bankers fleeced America--and spawned a global crisis SN - 9780805090468 AV - HG 2040.5 H886m 2010 U1 - 332.63/2440973 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Times Books/Henry Holt and Co. KW - Subprime mortgage loans KW - United States KW - Préstamos hipotecarios subprime KW - Estados Unidos KW - Predatory lending KW - Mortgage-backed securities KW - Investment banking KW - Corrupt practices KW - Prácticas corruptas en bancos KW - Financial crises KW - Crisis financiera KW - Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 KW - Crisis financiera global, 2008-2009 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-341) and index; Godfather -- Golden state -- Purge -- Kill the enemy -- The big span -- The track -- Buried -- Boil -- The battle for Georgia -- The trial -- Feeding the monster -- Chimera -- The investigators -- The big game -- Collapse N2 - Chronicles the rise and fall of the subprime mortgage business through the stories of two corporate empires ER -