Playing the Market Playing the Market

Playing the Market

Retail Investment and Speculation in Twentieth-Century Britain

Kieran Heinemann
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Publisher Description

This book explores the distinctively British obsession with investment and speculation. It explains how and why everyday British people increasingly invested, speculated, and gambled in stocks and shares from the outbreak of World War I, over the postwar decades and the Thatcher years, up until the premiership of Tony Blair.

GENRE
Business & Personal Finance
RELEASED
2021
22 June
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
256
Pages
PUBLISHER
OUP Oxford
SELLER
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford trading as Oxford University Press
SIZE
2.6
MB

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