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Forging Capitalism

Rogues, Swindlers, Frauds, and the Rise of Modern Finance

Forging Capitalism( )
Author: Klaus, Ian
Series title:Yale Series in Economic and Financial History Ser.
ISBN:978-0-300-22359-0
Publication Date:Oct 2016
Publisher:Yale University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $22.00
Book Description:

A riveting history of raw capitalism that exposes the unscrupulousness at its heart Vice is endemic to Western capitalism, according to this fascinating, wildly entertaining, often startling history of modern finance. Ian Klaus's Forging Capitalism demonstrates how international financial affairs in the nineteenth century were conducted not only by gentlemen as a noble pursuit but also by connivers, thieves, swindlers, and frauds who believed that no risk was...
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Book Details
Pages:296
Detailed Subjects: History / Europe / France
Political Science / Political Ideologies / Capitalism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.577 x 0.893 x 0.078 Inches
Book Weight:1 Pounds



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