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Title:
Bankruptcy / Noah Berlatsky, book editor.
Author:
Berlatsky, Noah, editor.
Publication Information:
Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, [2015]
Call Number:
HG3766 .B24 2015
ISBN:
9780737772449

9780737772456
Series:
Opposing viewpoints series

Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Physical Description:
175 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Is it wrong to file for bankruptcy? Bankruptcy is a way to reduce the immorality of debt / Bankruptcy causes serious problems and should be a last resort / Bankruptcy should be an emotional and financial relief, not a traumatic experience / Filing for bankruptcy in your twenties may improve your finances / How should different types of debt be dealt with in bankruptcy? Congress needs to change bankruptcy laws to apply to student loans / Bankruptcy may discharge student loans in some cases / Judges should be allowed to reorganize mortgages in bankruptcy / Judges should not be allowed to reorganize mortgages in bankruptcy / The Affordable Care Act reduces the threat of bankruptcy due to medical bills / Will Obamacare end medical bankruptcies? Probably not. / What are issues facing cities that declare bankruptcy? RPT-Stockton sales tax plan set to end bankruptcy, pensions spared / Cities must confront public pensions to solve fiscal problems / Vallejo, Calif., once bankrupt, is now a model for cities in an age of austerity / Once bankrupt, Vallejo still can't afford its pricey pensions / When are government bailouts preferable to bankruptcy? Bankruptcy, not government bailouts, would have been best for the auto industry / In Michigan, will Romney regret opposing auto bailout? / Lehman recovery seen as justifying $2 billion bankruptcy / The government should have bailed Lehman out of bankruptcy / The profitable bailout? Inside the real costs of the saving AIG and Wall Street / Bankruptcy is always preferable to government bailout
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Uniform Title:
Bankruptcy (Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered))
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