Promise and Peril of Credit

Discover the intricate relationship between private credit and societal fears in "Promise and Peril of Credit" by Francesca Trivellato. Published by Princeton University Press in 2021, this compelling paperback spans 424 pages and delves into the historical and contemporary challenges surrounding private finance in Western capitalism.

Trivellato expertly examines how antisemitic legends have shaped public perceptions and fears regarding the expansion of private credit, revealing the complexities of finance's role within the social and political landscape. This thought-provoking analysis offers valuable insights for anyone interested in finance, history, and the interplay of economic systems and societal values.

Join the conversation about the promise and peril of credit and understand its profound impact on our world. A must-read for finance enthusiasts and scholars alike!