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Publisher
Harvard University Press
Language
English
ISBN-13
9780674736351
ISBN-10
0674736354
Author
Jonathan Levy
About the Book
Until the early nineteenth century, "risk" was a specialized term: it was the commodity exchanged in a marine insurance contract. Freaks of Fortune tells the story of how the modern concept of risk emerged in the United States. Born on the high seas, risk migrated inland and became essential to the financial management of an inherently uncertain capitalist future. Focusing on the hopes and anxieties of ordinary people, Jonathan Levy shows how ris…
ISBN: 9780674736351
ISBN-13: 9780674736351
ISBN-10: 0674736354
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About the Book Until the early nineteenth century, "risk" was a specialized term: it was the commodity exchanged in a marine insurance contract. Freaks of Fortune tells the story of how the modern concept of risk emerged in the United States.
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