The Greatest Crash argues that the financial system which evolved from the early Italian bankers has now reached a roadblock. Evolution is needed. But bureaucratic design, delegated government, and group think, all combine to prevent evolution.
The Hatfield crash on October 17, 2000 killed four people and caused several months of social chaos. In this book, Ian Jack offers an in-depth analysis into the background of the crash and the implications it presents for Britain.