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13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown
by Simon Johnson; James Kwak
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0307379051
- ISBN 13
- 9780307379054
- Seller
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon. March 2010. Hardcover. First Edition (stated) / full number line. Very Good+ book in a Very Good jacket. Bookplate to FFEP. Text unmarked. Half-inch tear to jacket at bottom of rear hinge. Light shelf and reading wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 304 pages.
Synopsis
Simon Johnson is Ronald A. Kurtz Professor of Entrepreneurship at MIT’s Sloan School of Management and a senior fellow of the Peterson Institute for International Economics. He is coauthor, with James Kwak, of The Baseline Scenario, a leading economic blog, described by Paul Krugman as “a must-read” and by Bill Moyers as “one of the most informative news sites in the blogosphere.” James Kwak has had a successful business career as a consultant for McKinsey & Company and as a software entrepreneur. He is currently a student at the Yale Law School. Visit the authors' blog at baselinescenario.com.
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- Books of the World
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000000399
- Title
- 13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown
- Author
- Simon Johnson; James Kwak
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0307379051
- ISBN 13
- 9780307379054
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- March 2010
- Keywords
- banks, banking, bank failures, economics, economic history, history, finance, financial crises, oligarchs, Thomas Jefferson, oligarchs, Wall Street, United States
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics & Government; History; Economics;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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- Good+
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- Bookplate
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- Remainder Mark
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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