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Tulips, the South Sea and Mississippi bubbles

The first speculative manias, from Dutch tulips in the 1630s to John Law's Mississippi scheme and the South Sea Bubble of 1720.

5 books on Tulips, the South Sea and Mississippi bubbles, recommended by 1 person including Patrick O'Shaughnessy.

5 books · 1 experts

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  1. The South Sea BubbleJohn Carswell, 1960
  2. TulipmaniaAnne Goldgar, 2005
  3. John LawAntoin E. Murphy, 1997
  4. MillionaireJanet Gleeson, 2000
  5. The First CrashRichard Dale

The best books on Tulips, the South Sea and Mississippi bubbles 5

John Carswell · 1960
The standard account of 1720.
Anne Goldgar · 2005
The archival demolition of the tulip story everyone repeats.
Antoin E. Murphy · 1997
The scholarly treatment of Law as economic theorist and policymaker.
Janet Gleeson · 2000
John Law, the Mississippi bubble and the invention of paper money in France.
Richard Dale
Recommended byPatrick O'Shaughnessy

Experts 1

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