The cultural life of risk and innovation : imagining new markets from the seventeenth century to the present /

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Imprint:New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
©2021
Description:1 online resource ( vi, 175 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Language:English
Series:Routledge studies in cultural history
Routledge studies in cultural history.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12545562
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Other authors / contributors:Hsu, Chia Yin, 1957- editor.
Luckett, Thomas, 1961- editor.
Vause, Erika, 1982- editor.
ISBN:9780429344169
0429344163
9780367361501
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 02, 2020).
Other form:Print version: Cultural life of risk and innovation. New York : Routledge, 2021. 9780367361501
Table of Contents:
  • part 1. Imagining new markets : perils and desires. Dealing with uncertainty : the practice of projecting and the colony of New Netherland, 1609-1664 / Eva Brugger ; Looking for new markets in a time of revolution : the U.S. securities market, 1789-1804 / Niccolò Valmori
  • part 2. Navigating markets : strategies and affects. Navigating the places and spaces of England's first stock market : women investors and brokers during the financial revolution, c. 1690-1730 / Amy Froide ; A criminal enterprise : murder, life insurance, and the La Pommerais case in Second Empire France / Erika Vause ; Trust : the latest hot ticket in a Shanghai bubble / Bryna Goodman
  • part 3. Controlling markets : the state and its discontents. An eighteenth-century big bang? : the liberalization of the Paris stock market, 1774-1793 / T.J.A. Le Goff ; Bitcoin, blockchain, and the distributed technologies of trust / Enrico Beltramini.