Author:
Vitiello, Domenic.
Imprint:Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010.
Descriptionxvi, 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Revolutions in capitalism: the origins of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange -- National capital: the Board of Brokers' founding generation -- Trade wars and bank wars:the Board of Brokers in the early republic -- The "workshop of the world": industrial capital and industrial revolutions -- Bankrolling the union, building the metropolis -- Decadence: the Stock Exchange and the fall of Philadelphia -- Revival: making a post-industrial market -- Remapping financial capitalism: The PHLX's long ending.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.