Creditworthy: A History of Consumer Surveillance and Financial Identity in America by Josh Lauer

Creditworthy: A History of Consumer Surveillance and Financial Identity in America

Josh Lauer

368 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The first consumer credit bureaus appeared in the 1870s and quickly amassed huge archives of deeply personal information. Today, the three leading credit bureaus are among the most powerful institutions in modern life--yet we know almost nothing a...

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