Politics and Banking
Hoffmann, Susan (Western Michigan University)![Politics and Banking](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/168/1686004/CHSBZCOP031686004.jpg)
In Politics and Banking Susan Hoffmann explores the influence of public philosophies--in particular, classic liberalism, utilitarianism, progressivism, and populism--on the development of U.S. banking institutions. Focusing on banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions, Hoffmann demonstrates that though policy makers' political and economic interests surely played a role in the development of these institutions and the policies re...