Author:
Madrick, Jeff, 1947-
Imprint:New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Descriptionxi, 464 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Note:Revolution -- Prologue Lewis Uhler believer -- Walter Wriston regulatory revoltá -- Milton Friedman proselytizer -- Richard Nixon and Arthur Burns political expediencyá -- Joe Flom the hostile takeover -- Ivan Boesky wanting it all -- Walter Wriston II bailing out citibank -- Ronald Reagan the making of an ideology -- Ted Turner, Sam Walton, and Steveáross size becomes strategy -- Jimmy Carter and Charles Schultze capitulation -- Howard Jarvis tapping the anger -- Paul Volcker, Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan revolution completed -- The new guard -- Tom Peters and Jack Welch promises broken -- Michael Milken "the magnificent" -- Alan Greenspan ideologue -- George Soros and John Meriwether fabulous wealth and controversial power -- Sandy Weill king of the world -- Sandy Weill, Jack Grubman, Frank Quattrone, and Ken Lay decade of deceit -- Angelo Mozilo, the American tragedy -- Jimmy Cayne, Richard Fuld, Stan O'Neal, Chuck Prince collapse.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.