TY  - BOOK
AU  - Levy,Jonathan
TI  - Freaks of fortune: the emerging world of capitalism and risk in America 
SN  - 9780674047488 :
AV  - HC105 .L48 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Capitalism
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Risk
KW  - Sociological aspects
KW  - Risk-taking (Psychology)
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Social conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-393) and index; The assumption of risk -- The perils of the seas -- The actuarial science of freedom -- The failure of the freedman's bank -- Betting the farm -- Fraternity in the age of capital -- Trading the future -- The trust question
ER  -