Mobs, messiahs, and markets surviving the public spectacle in finance and politics

Why Going Against the Grain Pays. Bestselling author Bill Bonner has long been a maverick observer of the financial and political world, sharpening his sardonic wit, in particular, on the vagaries of the investing public. Market booms and busts, tulip manias and dotcom bubbles, venture capitalists a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bonner, William, 1948- author (author), Rajiva, Lila, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley [2007]
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Agora Series
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Sumario:Why Going Against the Grain Pays. Bestselling author Bill Bonner has long been a maverick observer of the financial and political world, sharpening his sardonic wit, in particular, on the vagaries of the investing public. Market booms and busts, tulip manias and dotcom bubbles, venture capitalists and vulture funds, he lets you know, are best explained not by dry statistics and obscure theories but by the metaphors and analogies of literature. Now, in Mobs, Messiahs, and Markets, Bonner and freelance journalist Lila Rajiva use literary economics to offer broader insights into mass behavior and
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (434 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-412) and index.
ISBN:9781118039151
9781280957109
9786610957101
9780470177341