Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the Country
Autor William Greideren Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 dec 1988
This ground-breaking best-seller reveals for the first time how the mighty and mysterious Federal Reserve operates and how it manipulated and transformed both the American economy and the world's during the last eight crucial years. Based on extensive interviews with all the major players, "Secrets of the Temple" takes us inside the government institution that is in some ways more secretive than the CIA and more powerful than the President or Congress."
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780671675561
ISBN-10: 0671675567
Pagini: 798
Dimensiuni: 157 x 237 x 47 mm
Greutate: 0.86 kg
Ediția:Touchstone.
Editura: Touchstone Books
ISBN-10: 0671675567
Pagini: 798
Dimensiuni: 157 x 237 x 47 mm
Greutate: 0.86 kg
Ediția:Touchstone.
Editura: Touchstone Books
Notă biografică
William Greider is the bestselling author of five previous books, including One World, Ready or Not (on the global economy), Who Will Tell the People (on American politics), and Secrets of the Temple (on the Federal Reserve). A reporter for forty years, he has written for The Washington Post and Rolling Stone and has been an on-air correspondent for six Frontline documentaries on PBS. Currently the national affairs correspondent for The Nation, he lives in Washington, D.C.
Descriere
This ground-breaking bestseller reveals for the first time how the mighty and mysterious Federal Reserve actually operates--and how it manipulated and transformed both America's economy and the world's during eight crucial years.
Cuprins
CONTENTS
PART ONE: SECRETS OF THE TEMPLE
1. The Choice of Wall Street
2. In the Temple
3. A Pact with the Devil
4. Behavior Modification
5. The Liberal Apology
6. The Roller Coaster
PART TWO: THE MONEY QUESTION
7. The God Almighty Dollar
8. Democratic Money
9. The Great Compromise
10. Leaning Against the Wind
PART THREE: THE LIQUIDATION
11. A Car with Two Drivers
12. That Old-Time Religion
13. Slaughter of the Innocents
14. The Turn
PART FOUR: THE RESTORATION OF CAPITAL
15. A Game of Chicken
16. Winners and Losers
17. "Morning Again in America"
18. The Triumph of Money
Appendices
Reference Notes
Acknowledgments
Index