Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
380
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2011
Publisher
Portfolio
ISBN-10
0670920363
ISBN-13
9780670920365
Description
Two insightful journalists delve into the complexities of the financial crisis, unraveling a tapestry of greed, negligence, and systemic failure. They investigate the myriad players involved, from Wall Street executives to government regulators, questioning the motives and actions that led to economic collapse.
Through extensive interviews and thorough research, McLean and Nocera shine a light on the hidden histories and overlooked details that contributed to this monumental event. Their narrative provides a gripping account of how individual choices shaped collective outcomes, painting a vivid picture of a broken system.
As the authors dissect the intertwining factors behind the crisis, readers are invited to reflect on accountability and resilience in the face of turmoil. This exploration not only reveals the catalysts of the financial meltdown but also serves as a cautionary tale for the future of global finance.
Through extensive interviews and thorough research, McLean and Nocera shine a light on the hidden histories and overlooked details that contributed to this monumental event. Their narrative provides a gripping account of how individual choices shaped collective outcomes, painting a vivid picture of a broken system.
As the authors dissect the intertwining factors behind the crisis, readers are invited to reflect on accountability and resilience in the face of turmoil. This exploration not only reveals the catalysts of the financial meltdown but also serves as a cautionary tale for the future of global finance.
Genres
History
Business & Economics