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Lords of finance : the bankers who broke the world / Liaquat Ahamed.
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| Authors: |
Ahamed, Liaquat.
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| Call number: |
332.1 AHA |
| Publisher: |
New York : Penguin Press, 2009. |
| Publication date: |
2009. |
| Subject: |
Capitalists and financiers -- Biography.
Bankers -- Biography.
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| Title: |
Lords of finance : the bankers who broke the world / Liaquat Ahamed. |
| Physical description: |
564 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Summary note: |
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. |
| Biography note: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [533]-544) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781594201820
159420182X |
| LCCN: |
2008044512 |
| Url for this record: |
http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1182690
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| Bib No.: |
1182690 |
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