The House of Morgan：An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance

作者 Ron Chernow著
出版社 Grove Press
出版时间 2010年1月第1版
ISBN 9780802144652
定价 156.60

内容简介

ThewinneroftheNationalBookAwardandnowconsideredaclassic,TheHouseofMorganisthemostambitioushistoryeverwrittenaboutanAmericanbankingdynasty.AcclaimedbyTheWallStreetJournalas"brilliantlyresearchedandwritten,"thebooktellstherich,panoramicstoryoffourgenerationsofMorgansandthepowerful,secretivefirmstheyspawned.Itisthedefinitiveaccountoftheriseofthemodernfinancialworld.AgrippinghistoryofbankingandtheboomsandbuststhatshapedtheworldonbothsidesoftheAtlantic,TheHouseofMorgantracesthetrajectoryoftheJ.P.MorganempirefromitsobscurebeginningsinVictorianLondontothecrashof1987.RonChernowpaintsafascinatingportraitoftheprivatesagaoftheMorgansandtherarefiedworldoftheAmericanandBritisheliteinwhichtheymoved.Basedonextensiveinterviewsandaccesstothefamilyandbusinessarchives,TheHouseofMorganisaninvestigativemasterpiece,acompellingaccountofaremarkableinstitutionandthemenwhoranit,andanessentialbookforunderstandingthemoneyandpowerbehindthemajorhistoricaleventsofthelast150years.ThemostambitioushistoryeverwrittenaboutanAmericanbankingdynasty,TheHouseofMorgantracestheastonishingpathoftheJ.P.Morganempirewiththesweepofanepicnovel."Brilliantlyresearchedandwritten"(TheWallStreetJournal),thehardcoverwasrecentlynamedwinnerofthe1990NationalBookAwardforNonfiction.32pagesofphotographs.

作者简介

RonChernowRonChernow'sfirstbook,TheHouseofMorgan,wontheNationalBookAwardandtheAmbassadorAwardfortheyear'sbeststudyofAmericanculture.Hissecondbook,TheWarburgs,wontheEcclesPrizeastheBestBusinessBookof1993andwasalsoselectedbytheAmericanLibraryAssociationasoneofthatyear'sbestnonfictionbooks.

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