"I am not master of events" : the speculations of John Law and Lord Londonderry in the Mississippi and South Sea bubbles
Larry Neal
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2012
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| Authors: | Neal, Larry |
| Publisher: |
New Haven, Conn. [u.a.] : Yale Univ. Press |
| Subject: | South Sea Company | Mississippi (Fluss) | Mississippi (River) | John Law | Finanzkrise | Financial crisis | Spekulationsblase | Bubbles | Wirtschaftsgeschichte | Economic history | Karibischer Raum | Caribbean countries | Frankreich | France | Großbritannien | United Kingdom | Mississippi <Fluss> | Geschichte | 1719-1721 |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XIV, 214 S. Ill., graph. Darst. 25 cm |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Storms in the Caribbean Sea and the life of Lord Londonderry -- The War of the Spanish succession and the Jacobite Rebellion -- The diamond deal -- Learning by doing : law and Londonderry before the bet -- The bet of the bubbles -- The blowing and bursting of bubbles -- The workout -- Family problems -- Did the speculations of law and Londonderry matter? -- Epilogue Storms in the Caribbean Sea and the life of Lord Londonderry -- The War of the Spanish succession and the Jacobite Rebellion -- The diamond deal -- Learning by doing : law and Londonderry before the bet -- The bet of the bubbles -- The blowing and bursting of bubbles -- The workout -- Family problems -- Did the speculations of law and Londonderry matter? -- Epilogue. |
| ISBN: | 0-300-15316-3 ; 978-0-300-15316-3 |
| Classification: | Geschichte der Entdeckungen ; Großbritannien, Irland ; Frankreich |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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