Scott B. Macdonald

Separating Fools from Their Money (eBook, PDF)

A History of American Financial Scandals

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The authors trace the history of financial scandals beginning with young republic days through the Enron/WorldCom debacle of modern times. Informative and entertaining, this book reveals human nature in all of its dubious shades of grey

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 362
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351306799
• Artikelnr.: 49377776

Autorenporträt

Scott B. MacDonald

Inhaltsangabe

Revised Preface

1. Introduction
2. Wall Street Loses Its Innocence: William Duer and the Panic of 1792
3. The Gilded Age Part I: All That Glitters
4. The Gilded Age Part II: Of Presidents and Bankers
5. Teapot Dome Erupts
6. Empires Undone: Samuel Insull, the Emperor of Utilities
7. The Decade of Greed: Michael Milken, Junk Bonds, and Insiders (1980s)
8. The Decade of Greed, Continued: Where the Money Is
9. The 1990s B.E. (Before Enron): A Few Bad Apples, or Rotten to the Core?
10. Enron Etc. Vol. I: Crooks, Liars, and Envelope-Pushers
11. Enron Etc. Vol. II: Enablers, Symbols, and Scapegoats
12. Eliot the Untouchable (Spitzer, not Ness)
13. Conclusion

Postscript: The Financial Panic of 2007-2008
Selected Bibliography
Index

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Revised Preface
1. Introduction
2. Wall Street Loses Its Innocence: William Duer and the Panic of 1792
3. The Gilded Age Part I: All That Glitters
4. The Gilded Age Part II: Of Presidents and Bankers
5. Teapot Dome Erupts
6. Empires Undone: Samuel Insull
the Emperor of Utilities
7. The Decade of Greed: Michael Milken
Junk Bonds
and Insiders (1980s)
8. The Decade of Greed
Continued: Where the Money Is
9. The 1990s B.E. (Before Enron): A Few Bad Apples
or Rotten to the Core?
10. Enron Etc. Vol. I: Crooks
Liars
and Envelope-Pushers
11. Enron Etc. Vol. II: Enablers
Symbols
and Scapegoats
12. Eliot the Untouchable (Spitzer
not Ness)
13. Conclusion
Postscript: The Financial Panic of 2007-2008
Selected Bibliography
Index