The asylum : the renegades who hijacked the world's oil market / Leah McGrath Goodman.
The asylum : the renegades who hijacked the world's oil market / Leah McGrath Goodman.
The asylum : the renegades who hijacked the world's oil market / Leah McGrath Goodman.
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Publisher
New York : William Morrow, c2011.
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N332.6092/11
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 398 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Welcome to the asylum -- The boy who would be king -- From wastrels to wildcatters -- Deus ex machina -- The great equalizer -- The rise of Zoltan -- The god complex and other minor foibles -- The futility of the polygraph -- The anatomy of a takedown -- Dark days -- The beauty of the "self-regulato...
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Publisher
New York : William Morrow, c2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2011.
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Summary
They were a band of outsiders unable to get jobs with New York's gilded financial establishment. They would go on to corner the world's oil market, reaping unimaginable riches while bringing the economy to its knees. Meet the New York Mercantile Exchange--a secretive, members-only club of men and women who live lavish lifestyles; cavort with politi...
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The asylum : the renegades who hijacked the world's oil market / Leah McGrath Goodman.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2011.
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N332.6092/11
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74VvdXLWB8dg
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ISBN
0061766275 (hbk.)
9780061766275 (hbk.)
DDC
332.609227471
MMS ID
991005918059702626
