Transatlantic Speculations : : Globalization and the Panics of 1873 /

Transatlantic Speculations : : Globalization and the Panics of 1873 / / Hannah Catherine Davies.

The year 1873 was one of financial crisis. A boom in railway construction had spurred a bull market-but when the boom turned to bust, transatlantic panic quickly became a worldwide economic downturn. In Transatlantic Speculations, Hannah Catherine Davies offers a new lens on the panics of 1873 and n...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Davies, Hannah Catherine,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1. SETTING THE STAGE CHAPTER 1 SETTING THE STAGE
  • CHAPTER 2. THE VIRTUAL WORLD OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND THE MAKING OF A BUBBLE
  • CHAPTER 3. PREDICTING AND EXPERIENCING THE PANICS OF 1873
  • CHAPTER 4. FLOWS OF PAPER, FLOWS OF GOLD
  • CHAPTER 5. CAPITALISM, CONSPIRACY, CORRUPTION, AND THE MORAL ECONOMY OF A FINANCIAL CRISIS
  • CHAPTER 6. CRIMINALIZING PROMOTERS, PROTECTING SHAREHOLDERS
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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