Lords of finance : the bankers who broke the world / Liaquat Ahamed.
2009
HG172.A2 A43 2009 (Mapit)
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Title
Lords of finance : the bankers who broke the world / Liaquat Ahamed.
Author
Ahamed, Liaquat.
ISBN
9781594201820
159420182X
159420182X
Imprint
New York : Penguin Press, 2009.
Language
English
Description
564 p.: ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
HG172.A2 A43 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
332.1092/2
Summary
With penetrating insights for today, this vital history of the world economic collapse of the late 1920s offers unforgettable portraits of four men--Montagu Norman, Amile Moreau, Hjalmar Schacht, and Benjamin Strong--whose personal and professional actions as heads of their respective central banks changed the course of the twentieth century.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [533]-544) and index.
Awards
Pulitzer Prize, 2010
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