Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation. Edward Chancellor. Read March-April This is a history of speculatory bubbles over the past. Is your investment in that new Internet stock a sign of stock market savvy or an act of peculiarly American speculative folly? How has the. In “Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation” by Edward Chancellor, Chancellor provides such a framework and more.
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However, Galbraith suggested that new regulators can step in every few years and bring on new rules so that speculators do not have enough time to exploit the previous set of rules and bring on a crash.
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Knew about this but was astonished by the scale and mass of those manipulations! Amazon Giveaway allows you to run promotional giveaways in order to create buzz, reward your audience, and attract new followers and customers. Contents “This bubble world”: The patterns and indicators are the same, from the ‘s to the twenty-first century.
Book Review: Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation
Interesting and informative; I’d seen many of these situations alluded to in various investment books but this provides much more detail. The Remarkable Story of Risk.
Chancellor shows how we seem to be unable to stop or cjancellor recognize reckless speculation for what it is despite the clear pattern established by history: Subjects Speculation — History. No amount of regulation will be able to stop Speculation. Worthwhile even for those who work chancelloor of the domain I would think, as it sheds light on the broad-arc dynamics of one of the prominent forces shaping the world.
I also appreciated his attention to detail. One of the best books I have read so far on the origins of financial crisis and their anticipated results.
This book turned out to fit well into the history category – if you’re looking for advanced financial analysis you won’t find it here, although the author clearly knows what he’s talking about. Such as on page Amazon Inspire Digital Educational Resources.
Apr 23, Raghu rated taoe it was ok. The author hints at Speculators as the culprit and the need for regulation.
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Human nature was certainly the same.
The similarities – China now, Japan then – are notable. Set up My devik How do I set up “My libraries”? Ships from and sold by Amazon. Ah, the oft-asked question: It is one of the few books I have picked up and have decided not to power through and finish.
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Devil Take the Hindmost : A History of Financial Speculation
Anyone who has read Kindleberger’s ‘Manias, Panics and Crashes’ would find very little new material here. This book examines the attitudes, personalities, and policies behind deevil historic market bubbles from Dutch tulips to the Japanese economy of the s. There’s a problem loading this menu right now.
Author Chancellor, Edward, Edition 1st ed. Those looking for practical policy solutions will be disappointed. The most clever part of the book is the introduction. You also may like to try some of these bookshopswhich may or hindmlst not sell this item. He seems to view financial speculation as a necessary evil that regulation can do little to stop.