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I've read lots of books about economics this last year. this is one of the very best... Superb --Standard
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Ahamed unravels the story of the most terrible financial collapse in history from the perspective of the four men who were largely responsible: the leading central bankers in the United States, Britain, France and Germany --Mail on sunday
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'a great read' -- George Soros
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A fluent and indirect paean to Keynesian economics... this resonates with the contemporary turmoil in global financial markets --Financial Times
Ahamed unravels the story of the most terrible financial collapse in history from the perspective of the four men who were largely responsible: the leading central bankers in the United States, Britain, France and Germany --Mail on sunday
The strength of this book is in humanising the world's descent into economic chaos --Robert Peston - The Sunday Times
[a] very readable portrait of the bankers who allowed the Great Depression to happen --Telegraph
'magisterial' -- Observer
'superlative' -- New York Times
'a great read' -- George Soros
'brilliant and timely' -- Guardian
`Highly readable ... [Ahamed] cannot have foreseen how timely his book would be' --Niall Ferguson
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Samuel Johnson & FT/Goldman Sachs Shortisted: a vivid, dramatic account of the four men whose personal and professional actions led to the world economic collapse of the late 1920s.
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