Devil take the hindmost : a history of financial speculation
Chancellor, Edward1999
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Focusing on speculation as it developed in the world's leading stock markets, the story starts with the tulipomania in 17th century Holland, then moves to Britain with accounts of famous speculative manias and to America and Japan.
Main title:
Devil take the hindmost : a history of financial speculation / Edward Chancellor.
Author:
Imprint:
Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1999.
Collation:
xiv, 386p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-370) and index.
ISBN:
9780333648247 (hbk)
Dewey class:
332.63228332.645
Local class:
332.64509
Language:
English
BRN:
204354
