Adventures of a Bystander by Peter Drucker - 9781560007388

Adventures of a BystanderAuthor(s): Peter Drucker\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, United States\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781560007388, 978-1560007388\nSynopsis\nPeter Drucker's lively and thoughtful memoirs are now available in paperback with a new introduction by the author. He writes with wit and spirit about people he has encountered in a long and varied life, including Sigmund Freud, Henry Luce, Alfred Sloan, John L. Lewis, and Marshall McLuhan. After beginning with his childhood in Vienna during and after World War I, Drucker moves on to Europe in the 1920s and early 1930s, describing the imminent doom posed by Hitler and the Nazis. He then goes on to describe London during the 1930s, America during the New Deal era, the World War II years, and beyond.\n\nAccording to John Brooks of The New York Times Book Review, \""Peter Drucker is at a corner cafe, delightfully regaling anyone who will listen with tales of what must be one of the more variedand f.