{"product_id":"9780522880274","title":"Alice ™","description":"Author: Stuart Kells\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780522880274\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Melbourne University Publishing\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 03 Apr 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 272\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the 1980s and 90s, amid an explosion in international money flows, a handful of people saw a new financial future and staked claims in it, triggering a battle to control the world's money markets. With phenomenal profits at stake, the conflict would go all the way to the United States Supreme Court, in a case that involved not just the largest Wall Street banks but also the tech behemoths of Silicon Valley. The extraordinary story of Alice Corporation, a company created to reimagine financial markets, brings together an unlikely cast of characters: renowned author Kate Jennings, international banking insider Ian Shepherd, Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling, German-born World War II historian Sigrid MacRae, J.P. Morgan deputy chair Roberto Mendoza - and his dog, Stanley. In the tradition of Michael Lewis's\u003ci\u003e Flash Boys\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Big Short\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAlice\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of ground-breaking insights, legal intrigue and improbable friendships. Pinpointing the likely causes of the next financial crisis, \u003ci\u003eAlice\u003c\/i\u003e reveals the fight to build a safer, fairer financial future.","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47322116227230,"sku":"HPC-9780522880274","price":46.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780522880274.jpg?v=1780446663","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780522880274","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}