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White shoe : how a new breed of Wall Street lawyers changed big business and the American century
- Title
- White shoe : how a new breed of Wall Street lawyers changed big business and the American century / John Oller.
- Author
- Oller, John
- Publication
- New York, New York : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2019]
- ©2019
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Details
- Description
- viii, 438 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- A former Manhattan lawyer recounts how an ambitious new class of attorneys in the twentieth century devised and implemented the strategies that launched the era of American big business and international Wall Street prominence.
- Alternative Title
- How a new breed of Wall Street lawyers changed big business and the American century
- Subjects
- Corporate lawyers
- Corporation law
- Commercial law
- Corporate lawyers > United States > History
- United States
- Corporation law > United States > History
- Commercial law > United States > History
- History
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Investments & Securities
- Cravath, Paul D (Paul Drennan), 1861-1940
- Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)
- New York (State) > New York > Wall Street
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-418) and index.
- Contents
- Boy wonder -- Send your man to my man -- The physician of Wall Street -- Beware of Mr. Cromwell -- The Cravath System -- The respectable person -- A Gordian knot -- I turned my back on Cravath -- Nothing but a paid attorney -- High finance -- I hope I am a wiser man -- Conscience of a conservative lawyer -- The scourge of Wall Street -- A civilization which is called Christian -- Money cannot buy it -- The wolf of Wall Street -- The curse of bigness -- Preparedness -- Over there -- To end all wars -- Normalcy -- The last great epoch.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-6966
- ISBN
- 9781524743253
- 1524743259
- LCCN
- 2018029007
- OCLC
- 1043051790
- Author
- Oller, John, author.
- Title
- White shoe : how a new breed of Wall Street lawyers changed big business and the American century / John Oller.
- Publisher
- New York, New York : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2019]
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-418) and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Oller, John. White shoe. New York, New York : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2019] 9781524743277 (DLC) 2018032298
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-6966