Student Loan Scam The Most Oppressive Debt in U. S. History and How We Can Fight Back

Name: Student Loan Scam The Most Oppressive Debt in U. S. History and How We Can Fight Back
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ISBN: 9780807042311

ISBN-10: 0807042315

ISBN-13: 9780807042311

Edition: 2010

Authors: Alan Collinge

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An in-depth exploration and expose of the predatory nature of the student-loan industry An Indie Next Notable Title Named one of CNNMoney's 2008 financial heroes, Alan Collinge argues that student loans have become the most profitable, uncompetitive, and oppressive type of debt in American history. In an unprecedented analysis of this85-billion industry, Collinge covers the history of student loans, the rise of Sallie Mae, and how universities have profited at students' expense, and includes stories from people whose lives have been shattered as a result.

Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 2/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English



Preface



The Rise of Sallie Mae and the Fall of Consumer Protections



Who Benefited



Collection Abuses



The Borrowers



The Oversight Fiasco



The Corruption of the Universities



The Grass Roots Awaken



Solutions



Practical Advice for Borrowers


Epilogue


Acknowledgments


Appendix


Notes


Index