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Freaks of fortune: the emerging world of capitalism and risk in America
Jonathan Levy
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Frontmatter
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Prologue: Voyage (page 1)
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1. The Assumption of Risk (page 7)
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2. The Perils of the Seas (page 21)
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3. The Actuarial Science of Freedom (page 60)
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4. The Failure of the Freedman's Bank (page 104)
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5. Betting the Farm (page 150)
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6. Fraternity in the Age of Capital (page 191)
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7. Trading the Future (page 231)
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8. The Trust Question (page 264)
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Epilogue: Freaks of Fortune (page 308)
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Appendix (page 319)
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Notes (page 325)
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Acknowledgments (page 395)
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Index (page 399)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JIH | 44.2 (Autumn. 2013): 273-274 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/517344 |
JCWE | 4,1 (Mar. 2014): 114-116 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/536927 |
JSocH | 48.2 (Winter. 2014): 450-452 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/565724 |
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Published: 2014
Publisher: Harvard University Press
- 9780674047488 (hardcover)
- 9780674067202 (ebook)
- 9780674736351 (paper)