Volcker: The Triumph of Persistence
William L. Silber
#3525 of 3,809 books · #1156 in Biography & Memoir
Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Standard Chartered Business Book of the Year Award (2012).
The biography of a true financial hero, Fed chairman Paul Volcker, who saved America's financial system from collapse--based on complete access to Volcker's papers and candid firsthand testimony from Volcker himself.
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- Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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- 9781608193769
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