Currency Wars
the making of the next global crisis
$53.99
- Paperback
300 pages
- Release Date
28 August 2012
Summary
Currency Wars: A World in Crisis
Currency wars are among the most destructive and feared outcomes in international economics. At best, they offer the spectacle of countries stealing growth from their trading partners. At worst, they degenerate into bouts of inflation, recession, retaliation, and sometimes actual violence.
Left unchecked, the next currency war could lead to a crisis worse than the panic of 2008. Headlines about the debasement of the dollar, bailouts in Europe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781591845560 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1591845564 |
| Series: | Portfolio |
| Author: | James Rickards |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Portfolio |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 300 |
| Release Date: | 28 August 2012 |
| Weight: | 276g |
| Dimensions: | 204mm x 138mm |
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Critics Review
“One of the scariest books I’ve read this year. The picture that emerges is dark yet comprehensive and satisfying.” — Bloomberg Businessweek “One of the most urgent books of the fall.” — Mike Allen, Politico “Let’s hope he’s wrong.” — Financial Times “Unsettling…fascinating…a thorough analysis of how nations have manipulated their currencies…with disastrous consequences.” — Fort Worth Star-Telegram
About The Author
James Rickards
James Rickards is the author of the national bestseller Currency Wars, which has been translated into eight languages and won rave reviews from the likes of the Financial Times, Bloomberg, and Politico. He is a portfolio manager at West Shore Group and an adviser on international economics and financial threats to the Department of Defense and the U.S. intelligence community. He served as facilitator of the first-ever financial war games conducted by the Pentagon. He lives in Connecticut.
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