Title: Lords of finance
Description: With penetrating insights for today, this vital history of the world economic collapse of the late 1920s offers portraits of four men--Montagu Norman, Amile Hilaire Emile Moreau, Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht, and Benjamin Strong--whose personal and professional actions as heads of their respective central banks changed the course of the twentieth century.
Subjects: Centrale banken, Biografie, Financiële aspecten, Zentralbank, Wirtschaftsgeschichte, De Crisis, Inflationsbekämpfung, Bankers, Internationales Währungssystem, Wirtschaftskrise, Bankgeschichte, Weltwirtschaftskrise, Banquier, Goldwährung, Biographie, Bankier, Depressions, Geldpolitik, Capitalists and financiers, Notenbankpolitik, Biography, Strong, benjamin, 1872-1928, Banks and banking, central, Economic history, 1918-1945, Depressions, 1929, Financial crises
Places: Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland, Frankrijk, Verenigde Staten, Duitsland
People: Moreau, Émile, Montagu Norman, Montagu Norman (1871-1950), Benjamin Strong (1872-1928), Emile Moreau (1868-1950), Hjalmar Schacht (1877-1970), Hjalmar Schacht, Moreau, Émile (1868-1950), Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht (1877-1970), Benjamin Strong
Time periods: 1929, 20e s.