Framing Finance - The Boundaries of Markets and Modern Capitalism

Zusammenfassung As the banking crisis and its effects on the world economy have made plain, the stock market is of importance to our livelihoods. This book looks at the history of the market to figure out how we arrived at a point where investing is commonplace, as market fluctuations threaten our plans to send our children to college or retire comfortably.

Product details

• Authors: Alex Preda, Preda Alex
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.07.2009
• EAN: 9780226679310
• ISBN: 978-0-226-67931-0
• No. of pages: 328
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / Investments & Securities / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Economic history, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Investment & securities, Investment and securities, C 1700 To C 1800