''Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World'' is the third book written by
William D. Cohan. It chronicles the history of
Goldman Sachs, from its founding to the
subprime mortgage crisis
The United States subprime mortgage crisis was a multinational financial crisis that occurred between 2007 and 2010 that contributed to the 2007–2008 global financial crisis. It was triggered by a large decline in US home prices after the coll ...
of 2008. First published as hardcover on March 29, 2011, the book has been reprinted soon thereafter on April 12, 2011, by
Doubleday again. The text has been reprinted as paperback on January 10, 2012, by
Penguin Books
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.
Excerpt of ''Money and Power'' by Random House
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Reviews
Reviews on William D. Cohan's ''Money and Power'' have appeared in Businessweek
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, The Economist
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, Financial Times
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, The Guardian
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, Mail on Sunday
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, New York Times Book Review
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and others.
References
External links
Reviews, discussions, interviews in chronological order
Book Review: ''Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World by William D. Cohan'', by N.N., Bloomberg Businessweek Magazine, April 6, 2011
access: October 1, 2013
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*[http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/bic1/MagazinesDetailsPage/MagazinesDetailsWindow?displayGroupName=Magazines&disableHighlighting=false&prodId=BIC1&action=e&windowstate=normal&catId=&documentId=GALE%7CA254033708&mode=view&userGroupName=fairfax_main&jsid=e44efe66006a571b5272da7befc2a967 ''Long on chutzpah, short on friends - Goldman Sachs'', The Economist, April 16, 2011, page 88]; access: October 1, 2013
''How Goldman Sachs Beat the Bubble'', by Paul M. Barrett, New York Times Sunday Book Review, April 29, 2011
access: October 1, 2013
''Myth-breaker charts the tarnishing of the Goldman image - William Cohan, author of a new book on Goldman Sachs, says the bank will take years to reinstate its reputation'', The Guardian, April 29, 2011
access: October 1, 2013
''After Words'' interview with Cohan on ''Money and Power'' by Patrice Hill, chief economics correspondent for the Washington Times, May 14, 2011 (61-minutes-video)
access: October 1, 2013
Book Review: ''Money and Power'', The Banker, Bankers Anonymous, July 15, 2012
access: October 1, 2013
Documentation in 11 partitions (online-videos, overall time 72 minutes) on Goldman & Sachs by the European TV-Channel Arte
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It is made up of three separate companies: the Strasbourg-based European Economic Interest Grouping ARTE, pl ...
, August 30, 2013, in German language. This documentation is partly based on the critical views of William D. Cohan, which he revealed also in his book ''Money and Power''. Access: October 1, 2013
''Goldman Sachs - Eine Bank lenkt die Welt''
Video documentation (72 minutes), Arte, September 24, 2013, in German language. This documentation is partly based on the critical views of William D. Cohan, which he revealed also in his book ''Money and Power''. It was at first released on August 30, 2012. Only available online in Germany because of provisions of the law. Access: October 1, 2013.
Related Articles in Chronological Pear
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*[http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-09-12/how-goldman-sachs-made-money-mid-crisis ''The Financial Crisis: Five Years Later - How Goldman Sachs Made Money Mid-Crisis'', by William Cohan, Bloomberg Businessweek, September 12, 2013]; access: October 1, 2013
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