Profits and Politics
It has been said of Max Aitken (later Lord Beaverbrook) that ''no other Canadian carved his name so large upon his times.'' A manipulative, self-serving charmer with immense business acumen, Aitken knew all the important Canadian financiers of his day, and repeatedly demonstrated his remarkable skill for making money in the field of corporate finance. In this book Gregory Marchildon looks at the e...
It has been said of Max Aitken (later Lord Beaverbrook) that ''no other Canadian carved his name so large upon his times.'' A manipulative, self-serving charmer with immense business acumen, Aitken knew all the important Canadian financiers of his day, and repeatedly demonstrated his remarkable skill for making money in the field of corporate finance. In this book Gregory Marchildon looks at the e...
