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A collection of columns describing Wall Street and finance during the late 1980s and early 1990s, mostly concerned with the effects of taking on massive debt to carry out leveraged buy-outs.

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W. W. Norton
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282

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Subjects
Brokers, Finance, Securities markets, United States
Places
Wall Street, the City (London), Tokyo
Times
the late 1980s, the early 1990s

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1991, W. W. Norton
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1991, W.W. Norton
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1991, Hodder & Stoughton
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Table of Contents

Introduction Page xiii
I. New World Page 1
Christmas on Wall Street Page 5
Leave Home Without It: The Absurdity of the American Express Card Page 11
Eddie the Chop House Boy Page 21
Bulldog Bull Page 39
Mary Cunningham, Meet Ward Cleaver Page 47
Franky's Longest Mile Page 55
Leveraged Rip-Off Page 63
Ski Lift Tiff Page 73
Barbarians at the Trough Page 79
The Mystery of the Disappearing Employees Page 87
Mr. Wall Street Goes to Washington Page 95
How Wall Street Took the S & L for a Ride Page 103
When Bad Things Happen to Rich People Page 111
People in Glass Penthouses... Page 119
Milken's Morals and Ours Page 127
Horatio Alger Trumped Page 133
Taken for a Ride on the Customer's Yacht Page 141
II. The Old World Page 163
"Do You Have a Fire in Your Belly?" Page 167
Les Golden Boys Page 173
Don't Cry for Me Guacamole Page 181
Portrait of the American as a Bond Salesman Page 187
What the British Can Learn from American History Page 193
Slicing Up the Europe for Fun and Profit Page 199
III. Other World Page 207
How a Tokyo Earthquake Could Devastate Wall Street Page 211
The New York Investment Banker Abroad Page 233
Japanese Takeout Page 243
Pickens' Lickin' Page 249
Kamikaze Capitalism Page 255
The Japanese Art Bubble Page 262
A Wall Street Yankee in the Imperial Court Page 271
Acknowledgments Page 279
Where and When They First Appeared Page 281

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Paperback
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xv, 282p.
Number of pages
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OL24787024M
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9789393338652

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