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Crashes and Crises: Lessons from a History of Financial Disasters. Episode 6, The Mississippi Bubble

2020
Videos and DVDs
Delve into the details of the Mississippi bubble, an early 18th-century financial crisis sparked by speculation in the anticipated wealth of French Louisiana. Learn how the bubble's instigator, John Law, a Scottish gambler and convicted murderer, gained control of the French economy and pushed ideas that were ahead of their time - so far ahead that they plunged France into economic collapse.
Author:
Imprint:
The Great Courses, 2018.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2020.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018.In English
Performers:
Connel Fullenkamp
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
BRN:
393489
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WebEmoviesSTREAMINGIn-process (Set: 29 Jan 2021)Access resource
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