Title Speculation : a History of the Fine Line between Gambling and Investing

Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (353 pages) Contents Cover; Speculation; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The Land of Speculation; 2. Betting on Prices; 3. The Anti-​Option Era; 4. Selling Blue Sky; 5. Aftershocks of the Crash; 6. Land and Onions; 7. Inside Information; 8. Speculation or Investment?; 9. Deregulation and Crisis?; Index Summary Stuart Banner's Speculation is a history of the practice and of Americans' fraught efforts to draw the line between ""good"" investment and ""bad"" gambling Notes Print version record Subject Investments -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History Capital market -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History Speculation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History Speculation -- United States -- History Capital market -- Law and legislation Investments -- Law and legislation Speculation Speculation -- Law and legislation United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780190623050 0190623055

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