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A nation of small shareholders : marketing Wall Street after World War II / Janice M. Traflet.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Traflet, Janice M., 1970-
Series:
Studies in industry and society.
Studies in industry and society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
New York Stock Exchange--History.
New York Stock Exchange.
Stock exchanges--New York (State)--New York--History.
Stock exchanges.
Investments--United States--History--20th century.
Investments.
Stockholders--United States--History--20th century.
Stockholders.
Finance--United States--History--20th century.
Finance.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (257 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A Nation of Small Shareholders puts the role of individual investors in broader, long-term perspective.
Contents:
Cover
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction. Sowing an "Equity Culture"
1 Reeling from the Great Crash
2 Experimenting with Advertising
3 Marketing the "Own Your Share" Program
4 Courting Retail Investors during the Cold War
5 Selling Stocks on the Monthly Plan
6 Creating a Nation of "Sound" Investors
Epilogue. Own Your Share in Retrospect
Notes
Essay on Sources
Index
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Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-4214-0903-8
OCLC:
840582106

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