Devil take the hindmost : a history of financial speculation /
Examines stock market speculation since the seventeenth century, discussing the range of motivations of investors and the effects on economies throughout history.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Plume,
2000.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Examines stock market speculation since the seventeenth century, discussing the range of motivations of investors and the effects on economies throughout history. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 386 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [351]-370) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0452281806 (pbk.) 9780452281806 (pbk.) |