Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed

Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

Liaquat Ahamed

564 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction economics history informative slow-paced

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With penetrating insights for today, this vital history of the world economic collapse of the late 1920s offers unforgettable portraits of the four men whose personal and professional actions as heads of their respective central banks changed the ...

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