Crash and Beyond: Causes and Consequences of the Global Financial Crisis

The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the global financial crash, focusing on its causes and key events. It details the management of the crisis, including bank rescues, economic recovery policies, austerity measures, and the eurozone crisis. The narrative emphasizes the political forces influencing responses in major economies like the US, UK, Europe, and China, while also addressing banking and monetary policy reforms that were proposed or implemented in the aftermath.