The Sellout: How Three Decades of Wall Street Greed and Government Mismanagement Destroyed the Global Financial System
Sign in to keep track of books you’ve read and want to read.
In the spirit of Barbarians at the Gateand Liar's Pokercomes The Sellout, the definitive book on the recent collapse of Wall Street, one of the most dramatic and anxiety-ridden era in national socioeconomic history. In this powerful business narrative, Charles Gasparino, the author of Blood on the Floorand King of the Club, captures how avarice, arrogance, and sheer stupidity eroded Wall Street's dominance, made many of our country's most fabled financial institutions vulnerable to significant new foreign control, and profoundly weakened the financial security of millions of poor and middle-class American families.
Liked The Sellout: How Three Decades of Wall Street Greed and Government Mismanagement Destroyed the Global Financial System? Here’s where I’d start.
These suit anyone who liked The Sellout: How Three Decades of Wall Street Greed and Government Mismanagement Destroyed the Global Financial System. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.
-
While America Aged: How Pension Debts Ruined General Motors, Stopped the NYC Subways, Bankrupted San Diego, and Loom as the Next Financial Crisis Shares economics, business, nonfiction -
Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon Shares economics, nonfiction, finance -
The Buyout of America: How Private Equity Will Cause the Next Great Credit Crisis Shares economics, finance, business -
The Biography of a Dollar: How Mr. Greenback Greases the Skids of America and the World Shares economics, finance, nonfiction
“People who read The Sellout: How Three Decades of Wall Street Greed and Government Mismanagement Destroyed the Global Financial System tend to reach for these next.”
-
The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères & Co.
-
The Lost Bank: The Story of Washington Mutual-The Biggest Bank Failure in American History
-
Crash of the Titans: Greed, Hubris, the Fall of Merrill Lynch, and the Near-Collapse of Bank of America
-
Fatal Risk: A Cautionary Tale of AIG's Corporate Suicide
