Rainmakers : capitalism after the fall of communism / Jeff Beck and Tony Bianca ; interviewed by Ian Masters.

Program Title:
Rainmakers : capitalism after the fall of communism / Jeff Beck and Tony Bianca ; interviewed by Ian Masters.
PRA Archive #: 
KZ1643
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Jeff Beck and Anthony Bianca, authors of Rainmaker, discuss the United States economic performace following the fall of Eastern European communism. They discuss how the Japanese and the Germans have taken dominant positions, while the United States struggles to follow Reaganomics. They explore the inside workings of Wall Street with the Boesky and Melken scandals, and the old boy network, buyouts and takeovers, shortsighted gains of the 80's, and the need for basic ethics and morality in business schools.|RAINMAKERS : CAPITALISM AFTER THE FALL OF COMMUNISM / Jeff Beck and Tony Bianca| interviewed by Ian Masters. - Jeff Beck and Anthony Bianca, authors of "Rainmaker," discuss the United States economic performance following the fall of Eastern European communism. They discuss how the Japanese and Germans have taken a dominant position, with the U.S. struggle following Reaganomics. They explore the inside workings of Wall Street with the Boesky and Melken scandals, the old boy network, buyouts and takeovers, shortsighted gains of the 80's, and the need for basic ethics and morality in business schools. RECORDED: KPFK, Apr. 1991.

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Date Recorded on: 
KPFK, Apr. 1991.
Date Broadcast on: 
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Item duration: 
1 reel (54 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., mono.|54:15
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1991.
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