Against the Odds: The Public Life and Times of Louis Rasminsky
Against the Odds: The Public Life and Times of Louis Rasminsky | Rare and modern books | Muirhead, Bruce
Against the Odds: The Public Life and Times of Louis Rasminsky
Against the Odds: The Public Life and Times of Louis Rasminsky | Rare and modern books | Muirhead, Bruce
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1999
- ISBN
- 0802006299
- Place of printing
- Canada
- Author
- Muirhead, Bruce
- Publishers
- U of T Press
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- Louis Rasminsky bank of Canada Governor Monetary Policy History, Canada 20th Century Officials Bankers Biography Canadian History, Economics
- Binding description
- J H Good Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
380 pages. Index. Footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. "The story of Louis Rasminsky, an extraordinary figure in Canadian economic history. Governor of the Bank of Canada from 1961 to 1973, Rasminksy was one of only two Jewish senior civil servants in Canada when he was appointed. Sheds light on the development of Canadian economic and monetary policy after the Second World War." - from dust jacket. Pleasingly light wear. Usual library markings. A quality copy. Book