Kindred Spirits: Harvard Business School's Extraordinary Class of 1949 and How They Transformed American Business
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DAVID CALLAHAN has written extensively on American history, politics, and business. He is the author of four books, including the critically acclaimed biography, Dangerous Capabilities: Paul Nitze and the Cold War. His articles have appeared in such publications as the New York Times, USA Today, the Washington Post, and the American Prospect. Callahan has been a frequent commentator on television and radio programs. He is currently Director of Research at Demos, a public policy organization in New York City.

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Foreword.

Introduction.

PART I: BEGINNINGS.

Chapter 1. Generation GI.

Chapter 2. Kindred Spirits.

Chapter 3. A Taste of Success.

Chapter 4. The Fast Track.

PART II: LAND OF OPPORTUNITY.

Chapter 5. Consumer Fever.

Chapter 6. Wizards of a New Way.

chapter 7. Riding the Bull.

PART III: MOVING TO THE TOP.

Chapter 8. New Heights.

Chapter 9. Empire Building.

Chapter 10. Living Dangerously.

Chapter 11. Taming the Bear.

PART IV: A DIFFERENT TIME.

Chapter 12. Wise Men.

Chapter 13. Shady Business.

Chapter 14. Taken Over.

Epilogue: The Long Twilight.

Acknowledgments.

Notes.

Index.

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"...Mr. Callahan makes a convincing case that the values of the class of 1949 shaped its members' conduct in a profoundly positive way." (New York Times, October 27, 2002)
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