Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation by Edward Chancellor

Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation

Edward Chancellor

400 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction economics history challenging informative slow-paced
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A lively, original, and challenging history of stock market speculation from the 17th century to present day.Is your investment in that new Internet stock a sign of stock market savvy or an act of peculiarly American speculative folly? How has the...

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