a tale of hubris and wretched excess on Wall Street Cohan, William D. creator text bibliography nyu New York Doubleday c2009 2009 1st ed. monographic eng

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468 p. ; 25 cm. William D. Cohan's superb and shocking narrative chronicles the fall of Bear Stearns and the end of the Second Gilded Age on Wall Street, explaining how a combination of risky bets, corporate political infighting, lax government regulations and truly bad decision-making wrought havoc on the world financial system. William D. Cohan. Includes bibliographical references (p. [451]-456) and index. n-us--- Bear, Stearns & Co. Investment banking United States Bank failures United States Financial crises United States Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) 332.660973 9780385528269 0385528264 2008053915 DLC 001125 20190501180806.0 289095963