The courage to act: a memoir of a crisis and its aftermath
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New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.
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Book
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First edition.
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xiv, 610 pages, 32 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
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The former chairman of the Federal Reserve documents his rise from a Southern youth to Ivy League professorships prior to the 2007 housing bubble burst, detailing the dramatic efforts to salvage the U.S. economy that made him "Time" magazine's 2009 Person of the Year.
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English
ISBN:
9780393247213, 039324721X
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [585]-590) and index.
Description
The former chairman of the Federal Reserve documents his rise from a Southern youth to Ivy League professorships prior to the 2007 housing bubble burst, detailing the dramatic efforts to salvage the U.S. economy that made him "Time" magazine's 2009 Person of the Year.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Bernanke, B. (2015). The courage to act: a memoir of a crisis and its aftermath. First edition. W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Bernanke, Ben. 2015. The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath. W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Bernanke, Ben, The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath. W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Bernanke, Ben. The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath. First edition. W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue: I can still stop this... -- Part I. Prelude -- Chapter 1. Main Street -- Chapter 2. In the groves of academe -- Chapter 3. Governor -- Chapter 4. In the maestro's orchestra -- Chapter 5. The subprime spark -- Chapter 6. Rookie season -- Part II. The crisis -- Chapter 7. First tremors, first response -- Chapter 8. One step forward -- Chapter 9. The end of the beginning -- Chapter 10. Bear Stearns: before Asia opens -- Chapter 11. Fannie and Freddie: a long, hot summer -- Chapter 12. Lehman: the dam breaks -- Chapter 13. AIG "It makes me angry" -- Chapter 14. We turn to Congress -- Chapter 15. "Fifty percent Hell no" -- Chapter 16. A cold wind -- Chapter 17. Transition -- Chapter 18. From financial crisis to economic crisis -- Part III. Aftermath -- Chapter 19. Quanitative easing: the end of orthodoxy -- Chapter 20. Building a new financial system -- Chapter 21. QE2: false dawn -- Chapter 22. Headwinds -- Chapter 23. Taper capers -- Epilogue: Looking back, looking forward. | |
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