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Article: South Sea Bubble
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences;      700+ words ...South Sea Bubble The South Sea Bubble was one of the first famous financial bubbles of modern times ... Dale, Richard. 2004. The First Crash: Lessons from the South Sea Bubble . Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Temin, Peter ...

Article: The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble. ...
CMA Management;  June 1, 2003 ;     607 words ... ... collapse of Enron or Worldcom. The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble: The world's first great financial scandal explains ... overturn two monarchies and bring down parliament. The South Sea Company was a share-dealing scam masterminded by an ...

Dictionary definition: South Sea bubble
A Dictionary of British History;      297 words ...South Sea bubble The 1720 financial crisis resulting from the collapse of the South Sea Company. Founded by Harley in 1711 as a Tory alternative to the Whig ...

Article: The South Sea Bubble - George i's Enron. ...
Contemporary Review;  July 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble and the First Great Financial ... Thus, the sordid events of the South Sea Bubble are said to have occurred ... pounds sterling]20,000 in the South Sea Bubble. Jonathan Swift, on the other ...

Article: The First Crash: Lessons from the South Sea ...
Business History Review;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... First Crash: Lessons from the South Sea Bubble. By Richard Dale. Princeton ... 0-691-11971-6. The South Sea Bubble of 1720 was the mother of all ... evidence to indicate that the South Sea Bubble was indeed an irrational bubble ...

Article: Bursting Of The South Sea Bubble
History of the World;      700+ words ... ... 00-00-0000 Bursting Of The South Sea Bubble 1720 Never, perhaps, was there ... This was the attempt to turn the South Sea Company into a concern for enriching ... origin and development of the South Sea Company, of the forming and collapse ...

Article: Echoes of South Sea bubble in Indian float ; ...
The Independent - London;  March 20, 2007 ;     299 words ... ... their sleeves, but whenever a project like this is proposed it puts me in mind of the defining flotation of the South Sea bubble, which was for "carrying on an undertaking of great advantage, but nobody to know what it is". In that case ...