Fringe banking : check-cashing outlets, pawnshops, and the poor /
In today's world of electronic cash transfers, automated teller machines, and credit cards, the image of the musty, junk-laden pawnshop seems a relic of the past. But it is not. The 1980s witnessed a tremendous boom in pawnbroking. There are now more pawnshops than ever before in U.S. history,...
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
©1994.
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