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Crash Bang Wallop: The Inside Story of London´s Big Bang and a Financial Revolution that Changed the World
Iain Martin
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Description for Crash Bang Wallop: The Inside Story of London´s Big Bang and a Financial Revolution that Changed the World
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 165 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 462.
Published to mark the 30th anniversary of the financial revolution known as 'Big Bang', Crash Bang Wallop will tell the gripping story of how the changes introduced in the 1980s in the City of London transformed our world. Perhaps more than anything, Big Bang revolutionised the international markets, as the capital became a testing ground for financial globalisation, with huge repercussions for the global economy. The definitive insider's account of this critically important moment in modern history, Crash Bang Wallop will also explore what's next for global finance as it gets ready to ... Read more
Published to mark the 30th anniversary of the financial revolution known as 'Big Bang', Crash Bang Wallop will tell the gripping story of how the changes introduced in the 1980s in the City of London transformed our world. Perhaps more than anything, Big Bang revolutionised the international markets, as the capital became a testing ground for financial globalisation, with huge repercussions for the global economy. The definitive insider's account of this critically important moment in modern history, Crash Bang Wallop will also explore what's next for global finance as it gets ready to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473625075
SKU
V9781473625075
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Iain Martin
Iain Martin is a commentator on politics and economics. He has been editor of the Scotsman and of Scotland on Sunday and Deputy Editor of the Sunday Telegraph. He has written for the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, the Daily Mail and Standpoint magazine. His first book, Making It Happen: Fred Goodwin, RBS, and the Men who Blew Up ... Read more
Reviews for Crash Bang Wallop: The Inside Story of London´s Big Bang and a Financial Revolution that Changed the World
His book confirmed to me that the City is a financial centre like no other
Literary Review
Martin's great trick in the book is his ear for echoes of the present in stories from the past, making the old City feel remarkably familiar today . . . Above all, Martin has a warmth for his subject, and its ... Read more
Literary Review
Martin's great trick in the book is his ear for echoes of the present in stories from the past, making the old City feel remarkably familiar today . . . Above all, Martin has a warmth for his subject, and its ... Read more