Freaks of fortune : the emerging world of capitalism and risk in America / Jonathan Levy.
Author/creator |
Levy, Jonathan, 1978- |
Other author/creator | American Council of Learned Societies. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, |
Description | 414 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | The assumption of risk -- The perils of the seas -- The actuarial science of freedom -- The failure of the freedman's bank -- Betting the farm -- Fraternity in the age of capital -- Trading the future -- The trust question. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2012014805 |
ISBN | 9780674047488 (alk. paper) |
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