Nations, Scott

A History of the United States in Five Crashes: Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation

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ISBN 13:
9780062467287
author:
Nations, Scott
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
HarperOne
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
20.3 x 13.5 x 2.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Business, Economic History, History,
Condition:
New
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Item usually sent within 5 working days
£13.89

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A History of the United States in Five Crashes: Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation by Scott Nations The stock market has long been a reflection of the nation's economic and cultural mood. In this insightful and engaging book, Scott Nations explores five pivotal moments in the market's history, each of which had a profound impact on the United States. From the Panic of 1907 to the Flash Crash of 2010, Nations reveals how these crashes shaped the country's financial landscape and its people. Through a combination of economic and cultural analysis, Nations brings to life the stories behind these significant events, including the heroic efforts of J.P. Morgan to save the market in 1907 and the devastating consequences of the Great Recession in 2008. By examining these five crashes, Nations provides a unique perspective on the complex relationships between economics, culture, and the stock market.

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