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Against the Odds : The Public Life and Times of Louis Rasminsky /

"Against the Odds is the story of Louis Rasminsky, an extraordinary figure in Canadian economic history. Governor of the Bank of Canada from 1961 to 1973, Rasminsky was one of only two Jewish senior civil servants in Canada when he was appointed. This authorized biography of Rasminsky's pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Muirhead, Bruce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 1999.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Montreal, Toronto, London
  • 2. Geneva and the League of Nations
  • 3. Ottawa and Wartime Controls
  • 4. The Road to Bretton Woods
  • 5. International Reconstruction
  • 6. Into the Breach
  • 7. Rebuilding Confidence: First Term
  • 8. Fighting Inflation: Second Term
  • 9. Four Crises
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index