Maestro: Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom Contributor(s): Woodward, Bob (Author) |
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ISBN: 0743205626 ISBN-13: 9780743205627 Publisher: Simon & Schuster OUR PRICE: $18.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2001 Annotation: Woodward, author of eight national bestsellers, reveals here how the Federal Reserve and its Chairman, Alan Greenspan, operates, and demystifies a little understood Washington institution. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Economy - Business & Economics | Banks & Banking - Political Science | Public Affairs & Administration |
Dewey: 332.112 |
LCCN: 2001280594 |
Series: Greenspan, Alan |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 5.56" W x 8.44" (0.63 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Perhaps the last Washington secret is how the Federal Reserve and its enigmatic chairman, Alan Greenspan, operate. In Maestro, Bob Woodward uses his proven interviewing and research techniques to take you inside the Fed and Greenspan's thinking. Woodward presents the Greenspan years as a gripping narrative, a remarkable portrait of a man who has become the symbol of American economic preeminence |
Contributor Bio(s): Woodward, Bob: - Bob Woodward is an associate editor at The Washington Post, where he has worked for forty-seven years. He has shared in two Pulitzer Prizes, first for the Post's coverage of the Watergate scandal with Carl Bernstein, and second in 2003 as the lead reporter for coverage of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He has authored or coauthored eighteen books, all of which have been national nonfiction bestsellers. Twelve of those have been #1 national bestsellers. |