Lords of finance : the bankers who broke the world /

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Author / Creator:Ahamed, Liaquat.
Imprint:New York : Penguin Press, 2009.
Description:564 p.: ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7590104
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ISBN:9781594201820
159420182X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [533]-544) and index.
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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