Risk and Ruin

Informationen zum Autor Gavin Benke Klappentext Gavin Benke teaches in the writing program at Boston University. Zusammenfassung With Risk and Ruin! Gavin Benke places Enron's fall within the larger history of late twentieh-century American capitalism. In many ways! Benke argues! Enron was emblematic of the transitions that characterized the era. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. Scandal or System? Chapter 1. Enron Emerges Chapter 2. Making Sense of the World After the Cold War Chapter 3. From Natural Gas to Knowledge Chapter 4. Selling Instability Chapter 5. A Very Bad Year Chapter 6. Making Enron Meaningful Conclusion. Learning from Enron Notes Index Acknowledgments

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Gavin Benke

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Gavin Benke teaches in the writing program at Boston University.

Résumé
With Risk and Ruin, Gavin Benke places Enron's fall within the larger history of late twentieh-century American capitalism. In many ways, Benke argues, Enron was emblematic of the transitions that characterized the era.

Contenu

Introduction. Scandal or System?
Chapter 1. Enron Emerges
Chapter 2. Making Sense of the World After the Cold War
Chapter 3. From Natural Gas to Knowledge
Chapter 4. Selling Instability
Chapter 5. A Very Bad Year
Chapter 6. Making Enron Meaningful
Conclusion. Learning from Enron
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments