Alan Shrugged: Alan Greenspan, the World's Most Powerful Banker
by Jerome Tuccille
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 047139906X
- ISBN 13
- 9780471399063
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Synopsis
Power . . . Personality . . . Paradox When Alan Greenspan talks, Wall Street listens-as do bankers, investors, politicians, and economists throughout the world. He is the number one arbiter of U.S. monetary policy-credited, as Chairman of the Federal Reserve, with having simultaneously held inflation down and kept the economy growing throughout the longest and largest economic expansion in U.S. history. Yet, this Atlas of number crunchers, who owned and operated a highly successful Wall Street consulting firm, never amassed a personal fortune, was a member of the cultlike inner circle surrounding one of America's most controversial authors, and began his career as a professional jazz musician. Clearly, there is even more to Alan Greenspan than meets the eye. In Alan Shrugged, you'll meet Greenspan the public figure and Alan the private man in the most detailed, revealing, and entertaining account of Greenspan's ...
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- Bookseller
- Oddball Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 079098
- Title
- Alan Shrugged: Alan Greenspan, the World's Most Powerful Banker
- Author
- Jerome Tuccille
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 047139906X
- ISBN 13
- 9780471399063
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Place of Publication
- New Jersey
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Banking
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- Banking;
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