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Author Suskind, Ron.

Title Confidence men : Wall Street, Washington, and the education of a president / Ron Suskind.

Imprint New York : Harper, c2011.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973.932 Ob1Ds 2011    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 515 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes index.
Contents pt. I. The two capitals : September 17, 2010 ; The warning ; Sonny's blues ; Inside the bubble ; The fall ; The rise ; The B-team -- pt. II. Home alone : A new deal ; Well managed ; The covenant ; Unresolved ; Nowhere man ; Filling the void ; Mad men -- pt. III. The education of Barack Obama : Lost and found ; Mind the gap ; Business as usual ; God's work ; The noise ; The man they elected.
Summary Draws on hundreds of hours of interviews and in-depth research to relate the complete story of the nation's financial meltdown, from the trading floors of lower Manhattan to the power corridors inside the Beltway.
Subject Obama, Barack.
Obama, Barack -- Political and social views.
Obama, Barack -- Friends and associates.
Political leadership -- United States.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Confidence -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017.
United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-
ISBN 0061429252
9780061429255
Standard No. NZ1 13878097
AU@ 000047920002

 
    
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