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Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation, Paperback
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A lively, original, and challenging history of stock market speculation from the 17th century to present day.
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What Stands Out
Comprehensive Historical Insight
Delves into the evolution of financial speculation, offering a thorough examination of its historical impact and relevance across different eras, making it essential for investors and historians alike.
Engaging Narrative Style
Written in a captivating manner that not only informs but also entertains, appealing to both casual readers and those seeking in-depth knowledge about financial markets and speculation.
Expert Analysis
Provides expert commentary and analysis, highlighting key events and figures in financial speculation history, valuable for academics, investors, and anyone interested in understanding market behaviors.
Product Details
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Business & Investing |
| Pub date | 2000-06-01 |
| Pages | 400 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | Investments & Securities |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Penguin Publishing Group |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | LibraryReads Selection |
| Is collectible | N |
| Illustrator | Jeff Weigel |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 8.99 in (22.8 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.93 lb (420 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Business & Economics |
Who Should Buy?
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Finance Enthusiasts
Individuals passionate about finance will gain historical perspectives on speculative practices and market behaviors.
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Students of Economics
This book serves as a valuable resource for economics students studying the impacts of speculation on economies.
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History Buffs
Readers interested in historical narratives will appreciate the detailed exploration of financial speculation over time.
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Casual Readers
Those looking for light reading may find the historical financial content dry and complex.
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Technical Traders
Traders seeking modern technical analysis or tools might find the historical context less applicable to their needs.
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Layperson Investors
Individuals without a strong interest in financial history may not appreciate the depth of speculation discussed.
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Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation, Paperback
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Does the book cover both ancient and modern speculation?
Answer: Yes, the book traces the origins of speculative spirit back to ancient Rome and also covers modern speculation. -
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Are there any interesting anecdotes about famous investors?
Answer: Yes, the book includes stories about wise and unwise investors from various eras.
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Pros
- Engaging writing style
- Rich historical insights
- Well-researched content
- Informative and educational
- Captivating anecdotes
Cons
- Some sections may feel lengthy.
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Features & Benefits
- Traces the origins of speculative spirit back to ancient Rome
- Chronicles the revival of speculation in the modern world
- Includes intriguing stories of historic stock market scandals
- Explores the psychology of investing over the last five hundred years
- Features wise and unwise investors from various eras
- Tells a fascinating story of human dreams and folly through the ages