The Marketing of Consumer Debt to America. Read more...
Takes a look at the merger deals of the twentieth century and the role Wall Street played in each of them. This book illustrates how these deals changed the face of Read more...
Offers an in depth look at the most notable merger deals of the 20th century, and the role Wall Street played in each of them. This book illustrates how these deals Read more...
This work covers the rise and fall of the great financial houses, from the "Yankee Bankers" at the turn of the 19th century, up to Goldman Sach's historic IPO in 1999, Read more...
'Undue Influence' paints a vivid portrait of the dealings between "the few", in this case members of Congress, the banking community, and the Fed, and sheds light on how Read more...
Taking in the Gold Rush, the economic boom (for the North) of the Civil War, the stock market crash of 1929, the junk bond frenzy and the merger mania of the 1980s, this Read more...
From Jay Gould's attempt to corner the gold market in the 1860s to the Hunt brothers scandalous efforts to control the silver market in the 1980s, this work traces the Read more...
Traces the rich, colourful history of the futures market on its quest for respectability and profit. This revealing account describes why this market has been grabbing Read more...