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The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Alan Greenspan
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Description for The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Paperback. A guide to what is happening in the world, and where we're heading, from the ultimate expert. It gives us an insider's view of the world over the author's lifetime, from stock market exuberance to political turmoil - and his predictions for the future of our fast-changing, increasingly turbulent global economy. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 476.
Alan Greenspan's The Age of Turbulence is the essential guide to what is happening in the world, and where we're heading, from the ultimate expert. Alan Greenspan wielded more power than the presidents he worked for, from Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton to George Bush and his son. He was in the command room of the world economy for longer than any other single figure. One word from him could send markets into freefall. Now Alan Greenspan, the legendary former chairman of the Federal Reserve, gives us a unique insider's ... Read more
Alan Greenspan's The Age of Turbulence is the essential guide to what is happening in the world, and where we're heading, from the ultimate expert. Alan Greenspan wielded more power than the presidents he worked for, from Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton to George Bush and his son. He was in the command room of the world economy for longer than any other single figure. One word from him could send markets into freefall. Now Alan Greenspan, the legendary former chairman of the Federal Reserve, gives us a unique insider's ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141029917
SKU
V9780141029917
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
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99-43
About Alan Greenspan
Alan Greenspan was born in 1926 and reared in the Washington Heights neighborhood of New York City. After studying the clarinet at Juilliard and working as a professional musician, he earned his B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics from New York University. In 1954, he co-founded the economic consulting firm Townsend-Greenspan & Co. From 1974 to 1977, he served as ... Read more
Reviews for The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
?The most unexpectedly charming Washington insider memoir since Katharine Graham's a decade ago.? ?Michael Kinsley, The New York Times Book Review ? Entertaining and insightful . . . [Greenspan] is an oracle smart enough to know what he doesn?t know. . . . Such humility, coming from someone as powerful as Alan ... Read more