The Last Resort
Study of Consumer Bankrupts
Published on 19. October 1995
Book
Hardback
317 pages
978-1-85972-010-3 (ISBN)
Description
This work looks at consumer bankruptcy in Australia in the context of record levels of consumer debt and bankruptcies, particularly non-business ones initiated by the debtors themselves. The book also outlines recommendations for the reform of credit and bankruptcy law and policy.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
figs.tabs.
Dimensions
Height: 159 mm
Width: 223 mm
Weight
500 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85972-010-3 (9781859720103)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Consumer bankruptcy - an overview; consumer bankruptcy - the previous research; the last resort - a conceptual framework; the research study - the design and method; profile of consumer bankrupts; events leading to bankruptcy; pressure from creditors; the experience of bankruptcy; stigma and bankruptcy; bankruptcy from the lender's viewpoint; conclusions and recommendations.