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The speculation economy : how finance triumphed over industry

Title
The speculation economy : how finance triumphed over industry / Lawrence E. Mitchell.
Author
Mitchell, Lawrence E.
Publication
San Francisco, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, [2007], ©2007.

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Description
xiii, 395 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
"The Speculation Economy is a look at the roots of one of the most critical flaws in modern American capitalism. It is a flaw we can fix, but only if we understand how it came to be."--BOOK JACKET.
Series Statement
A BK currents book
Uniform Title
BK currents book.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 344-377) and index.
Contents
1. The Principle of Cooperation -- 2. Sanctuary -- 3. Transcendental Value -- 4. The New Property -- 5. The Complex Whole -- 6. Much Ado About Nothing -- 7. Panic and Progress -- 8. The Speculation Economy -- 9. The End of Reform -- 10. Manufacturing Securities.
ISBN
  • 9781576754009 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1576754006 (hbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007019855
OCLC
  • ocn136777874
  • 136777874
  • SCSB-5932670
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries