A History of the Global Stock Market : From Ancient Rome to Silicon Valley

INTRODUCTION 3(190) 1. A FINANCIAL REVOLUTION 9(15) 2. BUBBLES 24(23) 3. THE NEW WORLD 47(19) 4. THE RAILROADS AND THE MIDDLE CLASS 66(20) 5. A GLOBAL STOCK MARKET 86(19) 6. A NEW ERA 105(19) 7. CRASH 124(19) 8. BRETTON WOODS 143(27) 9. CHAOS 170(23) 10. RETURN OF THE BULL 193(28) 11. VOLATILITY 221(21) 12. EMERGING MARKETS 242(20) 13. CONTAGION 262(27) 14. STOCK MARKET CAPITALISM 289(28) NOTES 317(14) INDEX 331