Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed

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.

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The 864th greatest nonfiction book of all time

This book is on the following lists:

1. - Pulitzer Prize for History (Pulitzer Prize)

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	Ahamed's Lords of Finance (Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed (Paperback - Dec. 29, 2009))	Paperback	7607518	$15.27	$7.44	2010
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