Chasing Mammon
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Author: Douglas Kennedy
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
This book takes the reader on a journey through the gladitorial realms of high finance - from the Sydney futures market and the Singapore money markets to the Casablanca bourse and the first Hungarian stock exchange to operate since 1948. Wall Street and the City of London complete the picture. It looks at what makes financial institutions work, what money actually means in a given society and how to use it to justify existence. The book includes accounts of meetings and encounters with various characters and accounts of unusual events in the financial world. Douglas Kennedy is the author of "Beyond the Pyramids: Travel in Egypt" and "In God's Country: Travels in the Bible Belt".
Author: Douglas Kennedy
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
This book takes the reader on a journey through the gladitorial realms of high finance - from the Sydney futures market and the Singapore money markets to the Casablanca bourse and the first Hungarian stock exchange to operate since 1948. Wall Street and the City of London complete the picture. It looks at what makes financial institutions work, what money actually means in a given society and how to use it to justify existence. The book includes accounts of meetings and encounters with various characters and accounts of unusual events in the financial world. Douglas Kennedy is the author of "Beyond the Pyramids: Travel in Egypt" and "In God's Country: Travels in the Bible Belt".
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Douglas Kennedy
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
This book takes the reader on a journey through the gladitorial realms of high finance - from the Sydney futures market and the Singapore money markets to the Casablanca bourse and the first Hungarian stock exchange to operate since 1948. Wall Street and the City of London complete the picture. It looks at what makes financial institutions work, what money actually means in a given society and how to use it to justify existence. The book includes accounts of meetings and encounters with various characters and accounts of unusual events in the financial world. Douglas Kennedy is the author of "Beyond the Pyramids: Travel in Egypt" and "In God's Country: Travels in the Bible Belt".
Author: Douglas Kennedy
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
This book takes the reader on a journey through the gladitorial realms of high finance - from the Sydney futures market and the Singapore money markets to the Casablanca bourse and the first Hungarian stock exchange to operate since 1948. Wall Street and the City of London complete the picture. It looks at what makes financial institutions work, what money actually means in a given society and how to use it to justify existence. The book includes accounts of meetings and encounters with various characters and accounts of unusual events in the financial world. Douglas Kennedy is the author of "Beyond the Pyramids: Travel in Egypt" and "In God's Country: Travels in the Bible Belt".
Chasing Mammon