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008			081030s2009 nyua b 001 0deng
010			_a2008044512
020			_a9781594201820
020			_a159420182X
020			_a0143116800 _q(paperback)
020			_a9780143116806 _q(paperback)
035			_a(OCoLC)233548111 _z(OCoLC)430051384 _z(OCoLC)717839527
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050	0	4	_aHG172.A2 _bA43 2009
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100	1		_aAhamed, Liaquat _982800 _eaut
245	1	0	_aLords of finance : _bthe bankers who broke the world / _cLiaquat Ahamed.
264		1	_aNew York : _bPenguin Press, _c2009.
300			_a564 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [533]-544) and index.
505	0	0	_t-- part 1. The unexpected storm, August 1914. _t-- Prologue _t-- A strange and lonely man _t-- The young wizard _t-- A safe pair of hands _t-- L'inspecteur des finances _t-- Money generals _t-- part 2. After the deluge, 1919-23. _t-- Demented inspirations _t-- Uncle Shylock _t-- A barbarous relic _t-- part 3. Sowing a new wind, 1923-28. _t-- A bridge between chaos and hope _t-- The Dawes opening _t-- The golden chancellor _t-- La Bataille _t-- The first squalls _t-- Un petit coup de whisky _t-- part 4. Reaping another whirlwind, 1928-33. _t-- Into the vortex _t-- Purging the rottenness _t-- Magneto trouble _t-- A loose cannon on the deck of the world _t-- Gold fetters _t-- part 5. Aftermath, 1933-1944. _t-- Gold standard on the booze _t-- The caravans move on _t-- Epilogue.
520			_aWith penetrating insights for today, this vital history of the world economic collapse of the late 1920s offers portraits of four men--Montagu Norman, Amile Hilaire Emile Moreau, Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht, and Benjamin Strong--whose personal and professional actions as heads of their respective central banks changed the course of the twentieth century.
600	1	0	_aNorman, Montagu, _d1871-1950 _9114450
600	1	0	_aMoreau, Emile, _d1868-1950 _9114451
600	1	0	_aSchacht, Hjalmar Horace Greeley, _d1877-1970 _9114452
600	1	0	_aStrong, Benjamin, _d1872-1928 _9114453
650		0	_aCapitalists and financiers _vBiography _9114454
650		0	_aBankers _vBiography _9114455
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