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A colossal failure of common sense the inside story of the collapse of Lehman Brothers

What happened at Lehman Brothers and why was it allowed to fail, with aftershocks that rocked the global economy? In this news-making, often astonishing book, a former Lehman Brothers Vice President gives us the straight answers--right from the belly of the beast--arguing that this collapse need not...

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Main Author: McDonald, Lawrence G.
Other Authors: Robinson, Patrick, 1939-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Crown Business, c2009.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Lehman Brothers (1993- ) > History.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Financial crises.
Summary: What happened at Lehman Brothers and why was it allowed to fail, with aftershocks that rocked the global economy? In this news-making, often astonishing book, a former Lehman Brothers Vice President gives us the straight answers--right from the belly of the beast--arguing that this collapse need not have happened.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: xi, 351 p. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780307588333
0307588335
Author Notes: Patrick Robinson was a journalist for many years before becoming a full-time writer of books. His non-fiction books were bestsellers around the world and he was the co-author of Sandy Woodward's Falklands War memoir, One Hundred Days.

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