Uniform title | Spektakuläre Spekulation. English |
Contents |
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. |
General note | Translation of: Spektakuläre Spekulation : das Populäre der Ökonomie. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-290) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2012020652 |
ISBN | 9780804771313 (cloth : alk. paper) |