Dynasties: Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses - Brossura

Landes, David S.

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ISBN 10: 0143112473 ISBN 13: 9780143112471

Casa editrice: Penguin Group USA, 2007

Riassunto

A lively survey of the families at the head of major companies from the past two centuries focuses on three areas, including banking, automobiles, and raw materials, in a historical account that includes coverage of the Ford, Guggenheim, and Rockefeller dynasties. Reprint. 35,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

Dynasties is rich in anecdote and will bring pleasure to the many readers who admired Landes's last book. . . . It offers the same combination of shrewd insight and an engagingly conversational style. (Niall Ferguson, The New Republic)

L'autore:

David S. Landes is professor emeritus of history and economics at Harvard and author of the bestseller The Wealth and Poverty of Nations. His other books include Bankers and Pashas, The Unbound Prometheus, and Revolution in Time.

David S. Landes is professor emeritus of history and economics at Harvard and author of the bestsellerThe Wealth and Poverty of Nations. His other books include Bankers and Pashas,The Unbound Prometheus, and Revolution in Time.

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• Editore: Penguin Group USA
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0143112473
• ISBN 13: 9780143112471
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 380