Janis Sarra, Cheryl Wade

Predatory Lending and the Destruction of the African-American Dream

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9781108811583
• ISBN-10: 1108811582
• Artikelnr.: 58503035

Autorenporträt

Janis Sarra is Professor of Law at the University of British Columbia, Peter A. Allard School of Law, and was the founding Director of the National Centre for Business Law. Over 100 superior and appellate court judgments have cited her books and publications in corporate, finance, securities and insolvency law. Dr Sarra is a member of the Canadian delegation to United Nations Commission on International Trade Law WG V.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Foreclosure: at what cost and to whom?
3. Predatory lending practices prior to the global financial crisis
4. Predatory lending targeted African Americans
5. The implications of the collapse of the mortgage-backed securities market for consumer borrowers
6. A missed opportunity
7. Financial crisis reforms woefully inadequate
8. Incomplete justice: legal actions against predatory lenders
9. A subprime loan by any other name is just as predatory
10. 'Foregiveness', rather than forebearance or foreclosure
Appendix I.