House of cards : a tale of hubris and wretched excess on Wall Street / William D. Cohan.
William D. Cohan's superb and shocking narrative chronicles the fall of Bear Stearns and the end of the Second Gilded Age on Wall Street, explaining how a combination of risky bets, corporate political infighting, lax government regulations and truly bad decision-making wrought havoc on the world financial system.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780385528269
- ISBN: 0385528264
- Physical Description: 468 pages ; 25 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Doubleday, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [451]-456) and index. |
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Subject: | Bear, Stearns & Co. Investment banking > United States Bank failures > United States Financial crises > United States Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Treasure Valley Community College Library | 332.660973 C6601h (Text) | 32220000911103 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |