The market revolution in America:liberty, ambition, and the eclipse of the common good

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Larson John Lauritz 1950-
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge New York
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Cambridge essential histories
Subjects:
USA
Carrier Form: xiii, 208 p.: map ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780521883658
0521883652
9780521709897 (pbk.)
052170989X (pbk.)
Index Number: F171
CLC: F171.29
Call Number: F171.29/L334-1
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-200) and index.
Introduction : what do we mean by a market revolution in America? -- 1. First fruits of independence -- Interlude : panic! 1819 -- 2. Marvelous improvements everywhere -- Interlude : panic! 1837 -- 3. Heartless markets, heartless men -- 4. How can we explain it? -- epilogue : panic! 2008, déjà vu all over again.