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The South Sea Bubble : an economic history of its origins and consequences / Helen J. Paul.
Lippincott Library HG6008 .P38 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paul, Helen J., 1975-
- Series:
- Routledge explorations in economic history ; 49.
- Routledge explorations in economic history ; 49
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- South Sea Company.
- South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720.
- South Sea Company--History.
- Financial crises--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Financial crises.
- Finance--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Finance.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 155 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415469739
- 0415469732
- 9780203842065
- 0203842065
- OCLC:
- 311757268
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