The speculation economy : how finance triumphed over industry /

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Mitchell explains why American businesses today are obsessed with the price of their stock. The author identifies the moment in American history when finance triumphed over industry, and shows how the birth of the giant modern corporation spurred the rise of the stock market.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mitchell, Lawrence E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Francisco, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, ©2008.
Edition:First edition.
Series:BK currents book.
Subjects:
Geschichte.
Industries > United States.
Corporations > United States.
Finance > United States.
Speculation > United States.
Spéculation > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Investments & Securities > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Corporations
Economic policy
Finance
Industries
Speculation
Großbetrieb
Wirtschaftsordnung
United States > Economic policy.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
United States
USA
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Table of Contents:
  • The principle of cooperation
  • Sanctuary
  • Transcendental value
  • The new property
  • The complex whole
  • Much ado about nothing
  • Panic and progress
  • The speculation economy
  • The end of reform
  • Manufacturing securities.

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