The South Sea Bubble:an economic history of its origins and consequences

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paul Helen J 1975-
Published: Routledge,
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.