Are We Rich Yet?

Are We Rich Yet?

The Rise of Mass Investment Culture in Contemporary Britain

Edwards, Amy

University of California Press

06/2022

384

Dura

Inglês

9780520385467

15 a 20 dias

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Contents

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations

Introduction

1. "A Wonderful Growth": Investment Culture from 1840 to 1980

2. Over the Counter: Speculation and the Small Investor

3. Shopping for Shares: The Rise of Financial Consumerism
4. "The Moneymen's Sunday Sermon": The Making of a Mass-Market Financial Advice Industry

5. Yuppies: Finance and Investment in Popular Culture

6. Are We Rich Yet? Investment Clubs and Investor Activism

Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
British financial policy;middle class investors;London Stock Exchange;stock market;investment clubs;culture;financial literacy;financialization;popular investing;Margaret Thatcher government;Thatcherism;banking industry;80s;90s;yuppie-trader;yuppies