The Cultural Life of Risk and Innovation (eBook, ePUB)

Imagining New Markets from the Seventeenth Century to the Present
Redaktion: Hsu, Chia Yin; Vause, Erika; Luckett, Thomas M.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume provides the first historical examination of how innovations are conceived, marketed, navigated and legitimated from a global perspective that highlights contrasting experiences which range from "projecting" in the Dutch New Netherlands to the checkered success of bitcoin technology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000195750
• Artikelnr.: 59888243

Autorenporträt

Chia Yin Hsu is Associate Professor of History at Portland State University, USA. Thomas M. Luckett is Associate Professor of History at Portland State University, USA. Erika Vause is an Assistant Professor of European History at St. John's University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Imagining New Markets 1. Dealing with Uncertainty: The Practice of
Projecting and the Colony of New Netherland, 1609-1664 2. Looking for New
Markets in a Time of Revolution: The U.S. Securities Market, 1789-1804
Part II: Navigating Markets: Strategies and Affects 3. Navigating the
Spaces and Places of England's First Stock Market: Women Investors and
Brokers during the Financial Revolution, c. 1690-1730 4. A Criminal
Enterprise: Murder, Life Insurance, and the La Pommerais Case in Second
Empire France 5. Trust: The Latest Hot Ticket in a Shanghai Bubble Part
III: Controlling Markets: The State and its Discontents 6. An
Eighteenth-Century Big Bang? The Liberalization of the Paris Stock Market,
1774-1793 7. Bitcoin, Blockchain, and the Distributed Technologies of Trust