The South Sea Bubble:an economic history of its origins and consequences
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | London New York |
Publication Dates: | 2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Routledge explorations in economic history ; 49 |
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Carrier Form: | xix, 155 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780415469739 (hb) 0415469732 (hb) 9780203842065 (eb) 0203842065 (eb) |
Index Number: | F835 |
CLC: | F835.615.9-09 |
Call Number: | F835.615.9-09/P324 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- The stock market in early modern England -- Politics, warfare and finance -- Financial innovation and trade -- The bubble and the crash -- Reasons to invest in the South Sea Company -- Criticism and financial complexity -- The social history of the crash -- The real effects of the crash -- Conclusion. |