OL15410901W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 91.37 Pages 584 Ppi 400 Related-external-id urn:isbn:1400191793 Urn:lcp:lordsoffinanceba00aham:epub:c3e03d4b-e4b9-4b24-9929-eecd850d6bb9 Extramarc University of Alberta Libraries Foldoutcount 0 Identifier lordsoffinanceba00aham Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t7zk62227 Isbn 9780143116806Ġ143116800 Lccn 2008044512 Ocr tesseract 4.1.1 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_module_version 0.0.5 Ocr_parameters -l eng Openlibrary_edition 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 centuryĪccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 23:07:22 Bookplateleaf 0008 Boxid IA122318 Camera Canon 5D City New York Curatestate approved Donor Gold standard on the booze - The caravans move on - Epilogue Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Lords of Finance: 1929, The Great D., Ahamed, Liaquat at the best online prices at eBay Free delivery for many products Lords of Finance: 1929, The Great D. Into the vortex - Purging the rottenness - Magneto trouble - A loose cannon on the deck of the world - Gold fetters - pt. A bridge between chaos and hope - The Dawes opening - The golden chancellor - La Bataille - The first squalls - Un petit coup de whisky - pt.

Demented inspirations - Uncle Shylock - A barbarous relic - pt. Much of Lords of Finance is biographical. Prologue - A strange and lonely man - The young wizard - A safe pair of hands - L'inspecteur des finances - Money generals - pt. Ahamed covers the financing of the First World War, the arguments over war reparations, the Weimar hyperinflation, the gold standard and its problems, the crash of 1929, bank panics and the Great Depression, and the responses to these by banks and governments.

Lords of Finance by Liaquat Ahamed