Cover image for Lords of finance : the bankers who broke the world / Liaquat Ahamed.
TITLE:
Lords of finance : the bankers who broke the world / Liaquat Ahamed.
Publication Date:
2009
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Books,
Physical Description:
564 p. : ill.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [509]-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.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780143116806