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010 _a2008044512
020 _a9781594201820
050 0 0 _aHG172.A2
_bA43 2009
082 0 0 _a332.1092 AHA
100 1 _aAhamed, Liaquat.
245 1 0 _aLords of finance
_b: the bankers who broke the world
_c/ Liaquat Ahamed
260 _aNew York
_b: Penguin Press
_c, 2009.
300 _a564 p.
_b: ill.
_c; 25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [533]-544) and index.
520 _aWith 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.
650 4 _aCapitalists and Financiers
_z-United States
_v--Biography
650 _aBankers
_v--Biography
942 _cMO
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