The Pope's Children: The Irish Economic Triumph and the Rise of Ireland's New Elite - Rilegato

McWilliams, David

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ISBN 10: 0470226412 ISBN 13: 9780470226414

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2008

Riassunto

An insightful analysis of Ireland's economic boom and business success reflects on the diverse ways in which the country's growing prosperity is shaping the Irish people, culture, social institutions, and landscape.

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Recensione:

"brilliant, eminently readable...indispensable for those who want to understand how Ireland went from being one of the poorest countries in the world to one of the richest..." ( The Boston Globe, March 17, 2008)

"brilliant, eminently readable...indispensable for those who want to understand how Ireland went from being one of the poorest countries in the world to one of the richest..." ––Boston Globe

L'autore:

David McWilliams is a bestselling author and has been a regular on Irish television and radio since his award-winning Agenda current affairs program began in 2000. McWilliams—who also hosts a current affairs talk show, The Big Bite—has interviewed some of the most influential and thought-provoking individuals of our age, from Henry Kissinger and Mikhail Gorbachev to Rudy Giuliani and Hillary Clinton. He has also published a new book in Ireland, The Generation Game. Before moving into writing and broadcasting McWilliams spent ten years in banking, first as an economist with the Irish Central Bank, then in investment banking with UBS—where he was appointed the youngest director ever at the age of twenty-seven.

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• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0470226412
• ISBN 13: 9780470226414
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 331