LEADER 02785nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910778536803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-60994-448-8 010 $a9786612300530 010 $a1-60509-386-6 010 $a1-282-30053-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000816371 035 $a(EBL)483755 035 $a(OCoLC)465073208 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000343144 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11286408 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000343144 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10288345 035 $a(PQKB)11537085 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL483755 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10331473 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL230053 035 $a(CaSebORM)9781605093864 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC483755 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000816371 100 $a20080403d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe speculation economy$b[electronic resource] $ehow finance triumphed over industry /$fLawrence E. Mitchell 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aSan Francisco, CA $cBerrett-Koehler Publishers$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (414 p.) 225 1 $aA BK currents book 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-57675-628-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; PREFACE; Prologue; One: The Principle of Cooperation; Two: Sanctuary; Three: Transcendental Value; Four: The New Property; Five: The Complex Whole; Six: Much Ado About Nothing; Seven: Panic and Progress; Eight: The Speculation Economy; Nine: The End of Reform; Ten: Manufacturing Securities; Epilogue; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; ABOUT THE AUTHOR 330 $aAs the 20th century dawned there was a silent but fateful transformation in the purpose of the American economy. Finance stopped serving industry and twisted industry to serve its own ends. THE SPECULATION ECONOMY shows this reversal of economic priorities, and its sometimes-disastrous consequences, demonstrated most recently by Enron. 410 0$aBK currents book. 606 $aCorporations$zUnited States 606 $aFinance$zUnited States 606 $aIndustries$zUnited States 606 $aSpeculation$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xEconomic policy 615 0$aCorporations 615 0$aFinance 615 0$aIndustries 615 0$aSpeculation 676 $a330.97308 676 $a332.645 700 $aMitchell$b Lawrence E$067037 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778536803321 996 $aThe speculation economy$93867804 997 $aUNINA