I Am Not Master of Events
The Speculations of John Law and Lord Londonderry in the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles
1st Edition
Published on 3. November 2009
232 pages
978-0-300-15317-0 (ISBN)
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Larry Neal
"I Am Not Master of Events"
The Speculations of John Law and Lord Londonderry in the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles
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02/2012
Yale University Press
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Content
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Cast of Characters
- 1. Storms in the Caribbean Sea and the Life of Lord Londonderry
- 2. The War of the Spanish Succession and the Jacobite Rebellion
- 3. The Diamond Deal
- 4. Learning by Doing: Law and Londonderry Before the Bet
- 5. The Bet of the Bubbles
- 6. The Blowing and Bursting of Bubbles
- 7. The Workout
- 8. Family Problems
- 9. Did the Speculations of Law and Londonderry Matter?
- 10. Epilogue
- Appendix: Preliminary Cata logue of the Londonderry Papers
- Notes
- References
- Index
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- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
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