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Populists, Plungers, and Progressives: A Social History of Stock and Commodity Speculation, 1868-1932
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Populists, Plungers, and Progressives: A Social History of Stock and Commodity Speculation, 1868-1932
Contributors:
By (Author) Cedric B. Cowing
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
15th February 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Investment and securities
Dewey:
332.632
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
308
Dimensions:
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
Weight:
28g
Description
From market memoirs, newspapers, financial journals, and Congressional records, the author has woven a narrative describing the political, social, and economic adjustment of the American people to the speculative machinery that developed between 1868 and the New Deal. The book begins with the struggle of Populist legislators, representing stable fa
