The speculation economy how finance triumphed over industry

As the 20th century dawned there was a silent but fateful transformation in the purpose of the American economy. Finance stopped serving industry and twisted industry to serve its own ends. THE SPECULATION ECONOMY shows this reversal of economic priorities, and its sometimes-disastrous consequence...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mitchell, Lawrence E. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers c2008.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:BK currents book.
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Sumario:As the 20th century dawned there was a silent but fateful transformation in the purpose of the American economy. Finance stopped serving industry and twisted industry to serve its own ends. THE SPECULATION ECONOMY shows this reversal of economic priorities, and its sometimes-disastrous consequences, demonstrated most recently by Enron.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (414 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781609944483
9786612300530
9781605093864
9781282300538