A Global Life: My Journey Among Rich and Poor, from Sydney to Wall Street to the World Bank

by James D. Wolfensohn

Book Overview

As president of the World Bank for a decade, James Wolfensohn tackled world poverty with a passion and energy that made him a uniquely important figure in a fundamental arena of change. Using a lifetime of experience in the banking sector, he carved a distinct path in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Europe for the institution that serves as the major lender to the world's poor.

In A Global Life, Wolfensohn tells his astonishing life...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1586482556
• ISBN13: 9781586482558
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: PublicAffairs
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.6" x 9.5"