Description First published in 2008, Stuart Vyse\'s Going Broke described the epidemic of personal debt that existed in the years leading up to the Great Recession, and anticipated the home mortgage crisis that started it.
Vyse\'s book Believing in Magic: The Psychology of Superstition won the 1999 William James Book Award of the American Psychological Association and has been translated into Japanese, German, and Romanian..
He taught at Providence College, the University of Rhode Island, and Connecticut College, where he was Joanne Toor Cummings \'50 Professor.
He holds Ph D and MA degrees in psychology and BA and MA degrees in English Literature.
About the Author Stuart Vyse is a behavioral scientist, teacher, and writer.
Ten years later, a fully-updated new edition tackles personal savings and debt in the post-recession era of economic recovery.
Description First published in 2008, Stuart Vyse\'s Going Broke described the epidemic of personal debt that existed in the years leading up to the Great Recession, and anticipated the home mortgage crisis that started it
