The Daisy Chain

The Daisy Chain by James O’Shea, published by Pocket Books in 1991, presents a detailed account of the decline and fall of a Texas savings and loan institution. This edition, comprising 351 pages and written in English, explores themes of corruption, indiscretion, and unbridled greed within the context of the nationwide savings and loan scandal.

Readers will find an in-depth examination of the corrupt practices associated with savings and loan associations in the United States, as well as insights into the effects of deregulation on these institutions. The narrative sheds light on the complexities of the financial landscape during this tumultuous period, offering a critical perspective on the events that led to significant repercussions in the banking sector.