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Freaks of Fortune : The Emerging World of Capitalism and Risk in America
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Jonathan Levy
Publication date:
October 29 2012
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Harvard University Press
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October 29 2012
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Book chapters
pp. i
Frontmatter
pp. vii
Contents
pp. 1
Prologue: Voyage
pp. 7
Chapter 1. The Assumption of Risk
pp. 21
Chapter 2. The Perils of the Seas
pp. 60
Chapter 3. The Actuarial Science of Freedom
pp. 104
Chapter 4. The Failure of the Freedman’s Bank
pp. 150
Chapter 5. Betting the Farm
pp. 191
Chapter 6. Fraternity in the Age of Capital
pp. 231
Chapter 7. Trading the Future
pp. 264
Chapter 8. The Trust Question
pp. 308
Epilogue: Freaks of Fortune
pp. 319
Appendix: Tables
pp. 325
Notes
pp. 395
Acknowledgments
pp. 399
Index
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