Spectacular speculation thrills, the economy, and popular discourse /

Main Author: Stθaheli, Urs, 1966-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Savoth, Eric.
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2013.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10651970
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240 1 0 |a Spektakulθare Spekulation.  |l English 
245 1 0 |a Spectacular speculation  |b thrills, the economy, and popular discourse /  |c Urs Stθaheli ; translated by Eric Savoth. 
260 |a Stanford, Calif. :  |b Stanford University Press,  |c 2013. 
300 |a vi, 299 p. :  |b ill. 
500 |a Translation of: Spektakulθare Spekulation : das Populθare der θOkonomie. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Gambling and speculation : entertaining contingency? -- The normalization of "wild contingency" : stabilizing the distinction between gambling and speculation -- Charles Mackay : the spectacle of equality -- Speculative vistas : crowds and speculation in the USA during the nineteenth century -- Alone against the crowd : the communicative techniques of the contrarians -- The eroticism of the market and the gender of speculation -- The rhythm of the market. 
650 0 |a Speculation  |x History.  |z United States 
650 0 |a Speculation  |x History. 
650 0 |a Finance  |x Social aspects  |z United States  |x History. 
650 0 |a Finance  |x Social aspects 
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