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Julia C. Ott
When Wall Street Met Main Street [EPUB ebook]
The Quest for an Investors’ Democracy

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The financial crisis of 2008 made Americans keenly aware of the impact Wall Street has on the economic well-being of the nation and its citizenry. Ott shows how the government, corporations, and financial institutions transformed stock investment from an elite to a mass practice at the beginning of the twentieth century.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 352 ● ISBN 9780674061217 ● Publisher Harvard University Press ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2656480 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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