Other people's money : the corporate mugging of America / Nomi Prins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Prins, Nomi.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Investment banking--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.

Investment banking.

Corporations--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.

Corporations.

Corporations--Corrupt practices--United States.

Stock Market Bubble, 1995-2000.

Capital market--United States--History--20th century.

Capital market.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (370 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : New Press ; York : Signature Books Services, 2004.

Summary:

Critical, independent voices are seldom found within the citadels of international finance. That's what makes Nomi Prins unique. During fifteen years as an executive at skyscraping banks like Goldman Sachs, Bear Stearns, and Lehman Brothers, Prins never lost her ability to see the broader picture. She walked away from the game in 2002 out of disgust with the burgeoning corporate corruption, just as its magnitude was becoming clear to the public.In this acclaimed exposé, named one of the best books of 2004 by The Economist, Barron's, Library Journal, and Th

Contents:

Dedication; Contents; Preface for the Paperback Edition; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Introduction; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; Notes; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781595586629

1595586628

OCLC:

662259057