Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World

Argues that the stock market crash of 1929 and subsequent Depression occurred as a result of poor decisions on the part of four central bankers who jointly attempted to reconstruct international finance by reinstating the gold standard.

• | Author: Liaquat Ahamed
• | Publisher: Penguin Books
• | Publication Date: December 29, 2009
• | Number of Pages: 576 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0143116800
• | ISBN-13: 9780143116806