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The summit
Book • 2014
The Summit by Ed Conway provides a compelling account of the 1944 Bretton Woods conference, where John Maynard Keynes and Harry Dexter White played pivotal roles in establishing the first global economic system.
The book highlights the dramatic interactions and tensions between these two figures, set against the backdrop of World War II. Drawing on unpublished accounts and oral histories, Conway offers a vivid portrayal of this critical moment in economic history.
The book highlights the dramatic interactions and tensions between these two figures, set against the backdrop of World War II. Drawing on unpublished accounts and oral histories, Conway offers a vivid portrayal of this critical moment in economic history.
