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Reading the market : genres of financial capitalism in gilded age America /

Americans pay famously close attention to "the market", obsessively watching trends, patterns, and swings and looking for clues in every fluctuation. In Reading the Market, Peter Knight explores the Gilded Age origins and development of this peculiar interest. He tracks the historic shift...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knight, Peter, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2016]
Colección:New studies in American intellectual and cultural history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Market reports
  • Reading the ticker tape
  • Picturing the market
  • Confidence games and inside information
  • Conspiracy and the invisible hand of the market
  • Epilogue.