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Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation

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Explore the captivating history of financial speculation from the 17th century to today in “Devil Take the Hindmost.” Edward Chancellor chronicles the rollercoaster of booms and busts, from tulip mania to the dot-com bubble, revealing the timeless human behaviors driving market frenzies. Discover how speculative bubbles have shaped economies and fortunes throughout history. ISBN: 9780452281806

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780452281806
  • Publisher: Plume Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Plume Books
  • Depth: 25
  • Height: 228 mm
  • No of Pages: 400
  • Series Title: English
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0452281806
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jun 2000
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: Reissue
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 23 mm
  • Weight: 421 gr

15 reviews for Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation

  1. Ayush Bhatnagar

    An eye-opening account of financial manias throughout history. Highly recommend!

  2. Aniket Pandey

    Chancellor’s analysis is sharp and insightful. A valuable addition to my library.

  3. David Avokkaran

    A comprehensive overview of financial bubbles. Some parts were a little repetitive.

  4. Jay Chandani

    A fascinating, if dense, read. Chancellor expertly connects historical speculative bubbles.

  5. Chaitanya

    A bit long and detailed, but worth the effort. Gives a good perspective.

  6. Soumya Saini

    This book is essential for anyone in finance. A real page-turner!

  7. Vibhuti Aggarwal

    A bit too academic for a casual reader, but informative nonetheless.

  8. Puneet Kajal

    Interesting topic, but the writing style was a bit dry for my taste. Still informative.

  9. Shamaela Ahmed

    Not the easiest read, but the content is incredibly insightful.

  10. Kumar Priyanshu

    Excellent book! Provides a great historical context for understanding today’s markets.

  11. Sourav Kumar Saw

    Chancellor’s book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding market psychology.

  12. Yasmeen Bano

    I found it hard to get through some of the more technical sections. Overall, a decent read.

  13. Anurag Kumar

    Devil Take the Hindmost is a well-researched and insightful look at financial history. Highly recommended.

  14. Aakanksha Singh

    I learned a lot about the history of speculation, but it could be more engaging.

  15. Sarim Ahmad

    The book could have been better organized. Still, plenty of valuable information.

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