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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2015. First Edition, stated.
Seller ID: 60813bd
Octavo, black cloth & boards (hardcover), gilt letters, xiv + 610 pp. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: In 2006, Ben S. Bernanke was appointed chair of the Federal Reserve, the unexpected apex of a personal journey from small-town South Carolina to prestigious academic appointments and finally public service in Washington's halls of power. There would be little time to celebrate. The bursting of a houseing bubble in 2007 expsed the hidden vulnerabilites of the global financial system, bringing it to the brink of meltdown. From the implosion of the investment bank Bear Stearns... View More...