TY - BOOK AU - Bernstein,Peter L. TI - Capital ideas: the improbable origins of modern Wall Street SN - 9780471731740 (pbk.) : AV - HG173 .B47 2005 PY - 2005///?] CY - New York PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Finance KW - Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) N1 - Reprint. Originally published by Free Press in 1992; Includes bibliography and other sources (p. 319-329) and indexes; Introduction: The Revolution in the Wealth of Nations. PART I: SETTING THE SCENE. Chapter 1. Are Stock Prices Predictable? PART II: THE WHOLE AND THE PARTS. Chapter 2. Fourteen Pages to Fame. Chapter 3. The Interior Decorator Fallacy. Chapter 4. The Most Important Single Influence. PART III: THE DEMON OF CHANCE. Chapter 5. Illusions, Molecules, and Trends. Chapter 6. Anticipating Prices Properly. Chapter 7. The Search for High P.Q. PAR IV: WHAT ARE STOCKS WORTH? Chapter 8. The Best at the Price. Chapter 9. The Bombshell Assertions. Chapter 10. Risky Business. Chapter 11. The Universal Financial Device. PART V: FROM GOWN TO TOWN. Chapter 12. The constellation. Chapter 13. The Accountant for Risk. Chapter 14. The Ultimate Invention. PART VI: THE FUTURE. Chapter 15. The View form the Top of the Tower ER -