Manias Panics and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises

Manias, Panics, and Crashes, Fifth Edition is an engaging and entertaining account of the way that mismanagement of money and credit has led to financial explosions over the centuries. Covering such topics as the history and anatomy of crises, speculative manias, and the lender of last resort, this book puts the turbulence of the financial world in perspective. The updated fifth edition expands upon each chapter, and includes two new chapters focusing on significant financial crises of the last fifteen years.

Author: Charles Kindleberger

Edition: Edition Unstated

Binding: Hardcover

EAN: 9780465043804

Manufacturer: Basic Books

Number of items: 1

Number of pages: 271

Product group: Book

Studio: Basic Books

Publication Date: 1978-08-11

Publisher: Basic Books

Pages: 271

ISBN: 0465043801

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