Sinclair, Timothy J., <br/><br/>
The new masters of capital :  American bond rating agencies and the politics of creditworthiness / 
Timothy J. Sinclair. 
 - 1 online resource (203 pages) :  illustrations. 
 - Cornell studies in political economy .
 - Cornell studies in political economy. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Good, bad or indifferent : the emergence of rating -- Unconscious power -- Rating corporations -- Rating state and local governments -- Global growth of the rating business -- Blown calls : rating challenges and crises -- A new constellation of power. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801471780 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rating agencies (Finance)--United States.<br/>Bonds--Ratings and rankings--United States.<br/>Credit ratings--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HG3751.7  / .S56 2005eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>332.63/23/0973