Tower of Basel : the shadowy history of the secret bank that runs the world / Adam LeBor.
| Author/creator | LeBor, Adam |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Public Affairs, ©2013. |
| Description | xxiii, 323 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | I. KAPITAL UBER ALLES. The Bankers Know Best -- A Cozy Club in Basel -- A Most Useful Bank -- Mr. Norman Takes a Train -- An Authorized Plunder -- Hitler's American Banker -- Reassuring Wall Street -- "An Arrangement with the Enemy" -- II. BUNDESREICH. United States to Europe: Unite, or Else -- All is Forgiven -- The German Phoenix Arises -- The Rise of the Desk-Murderers -- The Tower Arises -- III. MELTDOWN. The Second Tower -- The All-Seeing Eye -- The Citadel Cracks. |
| Abstract | An investigative history of the Bank for International Settlements, the central bankers' own bank. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-307) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012361252 |
| ISBN | 9781610392549 |
| ISBN | 161039254X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HG3881.5 .B38 L43 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |