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Speculation : A History of the Fine Line Between Gambling and Investing.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (353 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780190623050
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: SpeculationDDC classification:
  • 346.73/0922
LOC classification:
  • KF1070.B366 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Speculation -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Land of Speculation -- 2. Betting on Prices -- 3. The Anti-​Option Era -- 4. Selling Blue Sky -- 5. Aftershocks of the Crash -- 6. Land and Onions -- 7. Inside Information -- 8. Speculation or Investment? -- 9. Deregulation and Crisis? -- Index.
Summary: Stuart Banner's Speculation is a history of the practice and of Americans' fraught efforts to draw the line between "good" investment and "bad" gambling.
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Cover -- Speculation -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Land of Speculation -- 2. Betting on Prices -- 3. The Anti-​Option Era -- 4. Selling Blue Sky -- 5. Aftershocks of the Crash -- 6. Land and Onions -- 7. Inside Information -- 8. Speculation or Investment? -- 9. Deregulation and Crisis? -- Index.

Stuart Banner's Speculation is a history of the practice and of Americans' fraught efforts to draw the line between "good" investment and "bad" gambling.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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