The Crunch

In The Crunch, award-winning journalist Alex Brummer painstakingly traces the course of the cridit crisis from its origins in the US `sub-prime` market to the aftermath of its explosion on the to the international scene. It`s a shocking story of greed, mismanagement and dithering in which banlkers seeking to make quick buck, regulators engaged in turf wars and blame-avoidance, and governments paralysed by the sheer scale of the problem knees and to pl;unge the world into economic turmoil. What`s more, as Alex Brummer convincingly argues, we`re only just starting to live with the fall-out.