罗斯柴尔德家族

by Niall Ferguson

本书介绍的是著名金融历史学家尼尔弗格森在研究了隐藏半个多世纪的一些文件，总结数万封信件的内容之后，本书首次详尽地揭开了罗斯柴尔德家族的真面目。从布料商人起家，罗斯柴尔德家族逐渐建立起了自己的环球帝国，经历多次全球巨变的洗礼，至第一次世界大战为止，他们一直保持着世界上第一大银行的地位，而且他们的商业触觉远远超越了金融的范畴。它是怎样达到如此重要的地位的？本书去除了流传两个世纪的神话，揭示了这个家族经济成功背后的秘密，以及它庞大的政治网络。它横跨经济、社会、政治和外交等领域，以最大的深度、清晰的

1045 pages, Hardcover

Published June 18, 2012

About the author

Niall Ferguson is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, former Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University and current senior fellow at the Center for European Studies at Harvard University, a visiting professor at Tsinghua University, Beijing, and founder and managing director of advisory firm Greenmantle LLC.

The author of 15 books, Ferguson is writing a life of Henry Kissinger, the first volume of which--Kissinger, 1923-1968: The Idealist--was published in 2015 to critical acclaim. The World's Banker: The History of the House of Rothschild won the Wadsworth Prize for Business History. Other titles include Civilization: The West and the Rest, The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die and High Financier: The Lives and Time of Siegmund Warburg.

Ferguson's six-part PBS television series, "The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World," based on his best-seller, won an International Emmy for best documentary in 2009. Civilization was also made into a documentary series. Ferguson is a recipient of the Benjamin Franklin Award for Public Service as well as other honors. His most recent book is The Square and the Tower: Networks on Power from the Freemasons to Facebook (2018).

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