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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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco, CA :
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
c2008.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | BK currents book.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627392406719 |
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. |
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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 |