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The transformation of Wall Street : a history of the Securities and Exchange Commission and modern corporate finance
- Title
- The transformation of Wall Street : a history of the Securities and Exchange Commission and modern corporate finance / Joel Seligman.
- Author
- Seligman, Joel.
- Publication
- Boston : Northeastern University Press, 1995.
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- Description
- xix, 772 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- In this updated volume, Joel Seligman draws on unpublished SEC files and extensive personal interviews to provide a comprehensive examination of the origins, accomplishments, and failings of the SEC and its leaders, from the agency's creation in 1934 to the present, including significant developments in securities regulation through the early 1990s.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. After the Crash -- 2. Frankfurter's Turn -- 3. "A Perfect Institution" -- 4. Moley's Man -- 5. James Landis and the Administrative Process -- 6. The Man Who Got Things Done -- 7. The End of the New Deal -- 8. The Public Utility Holding Company Commission -- 9. The Budget Bureau's SEC -- 10. Revitalization Under Cary -- 11. The Midlife Crisis of the SEC -- 12. An Unfinished Agenda.
- ISBN
- 1555532314 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 95013762
- OCLC
- ocm32237789
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries