- Browse
- » Bulls, bears, boom, and bust: a historical encyclopedia of American business concepts
Bulls, bears, boom, and bust: a historical encyclopedia of American business concepts
Author
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Publication Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Loading Description...
Table of Contents
From the Book
Section 1: Colonial America, 1607-1760
Book Credit
Bubble
Charter
Royal
Commodity Money
Dollar
Enclosure
Factor
Fisheries
Fur Trade
Guilds
Head Rights
Indenture
Joint-Stock Company
Lottery
Manufacturing Acts
Mercantilism
Molasses Act
Naval Stores
Navigation Acts
Paper Currency
Pine Tree Shilling
Plantation
Proprietary Colonies
Shipbuilding
Slavery
Staples
Tobacco
Trade Balance
Trianglular Trade
Wage Codes
Wall Street
Section 2: The New Nation, 1760-1860
Bank of the United States
Bank War
Banknotes
Canal Era
Carrying Trade
Charter
State
Checks
China Market
Clipper Ships
Continental Currency
Corn Law
Corporations
Cotton
Cotton Factorage
Cotton Gin
Dealership
Division of Labor
Dollar, American
Embargo
Free Banking
Gold Rush
Integrated Mill
Interchangeable Parts
Interstate Commerce Clause
Japan,Opening of
Labor Unions, Early
Laissez-Faire
Land Companies
McCulloch v. Maryland
Monopoly
New York Stock and Exchange Board
Nonimportation
Packet Ships
Panic of 1819
Patent Pool
Patents
Privateering
Protective Tariff
Public Credit
Report on the
Railroads
Soft Money
Specie Circular
Stamp Act
Steamboats
Sugar Act
Section 3: Industrializing America, 1860-1900
American Federation of Labor
Antitrust Laws
Bonanza Farms
Boycott
Bulls and Bears
Catalog Sales
Chain Stores
Credit Mobilier
Crop Lien
Department Store
E. C. Knight and Co. Case
Electric Car
Electric Power
Free List
Free Silver
General Incorporation Laws
Gold Corner
Greenbacks
Horizontal Integration
Interstate Commerce Commission
Knights of Labor
Land Grant Railroads
National Bank Notes
National Labor Union
Office Appliances
Oligopoly
Panic of 1873
Panic of 1893
Pool
Pullman Strike
Railroad Consolidation
Rebates
Sharecropping
Shinplasters
Shopping
Single Tax
Social Darwinism
Tabulating
Trademarks
Trust
Vertical Integration
Watered Stock
Section 4: Boom and Bust, 1900-1940
Agricultural Adjustment Acts
Associationalism
Autarky
Bank Holiday
Billion Dollar Corporation
Bracketing the Market
Brand Management
Brokers' Loans
Built-in Obsolescence
Bull Market
Business Cycles
Call Loans
Clayton Antitrust Act
Commercial Aviation
Commodity Dollar
Consumer Credit
Crash
Creditor Nation
Dawes Plan
Deficit Spending
Federal Reserve System, Creation of
Federal Reserve System, Reform of
Federal Trade Commission
Florida Land Bubble
Great Depression, Causes of
Great Depression, Character
Holding Company
Induced Scarcity
Interstate Commerce Commission, Reform of
Just Price
Keynesian Economics
Leveraged Investment Trust
Money Supply
Movies
Moving Assembly Line
Muckrakers
Northern Securities Company Case
Open Market Operations
Parcel Delivery
Parity
Ponzi Scheme
Preferred List
Product Differentiation Pujo Committee (Money Trust)
Radio
Reciprocity
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Recovery
Relief
Rule of Reason
Scientific Management
Securities and Exchange Commission
Selden Patent
Standardization
Underconsumption
War Industries Board
Section 5: Recent America, 1940 to the Present
Adjustable Rate Mortgages
Arbitrage
Computers
Conglomerates
Credit Cards
Deregulation
Electronic Fund Transfers
Franchises
GATT
Golden Parachute
Greenmail
Hostile Takeovers
Junk Bonds
Leveraged Buyout
Malls
Marketing Concept
Microchips
Military Aviation
Military-Industrial Complex
Monetarism
Personal Computers
Poison Pill
Rationing
Saving and Loan Crisis
Stagflation
Stock Options
Supply-Side Economics
Television
Transistors
Universal Product Code
Venture Capital
White Knight.
Excerpt
Loading Excerpt...
Author Notes
Loading Author Notes...
Subjects
Subjects
Business enterprises
Business enterprises -- United States -- History -- Encyclopedias
Businesspeople
Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography
Businesspeople -- United States -- History -- Encyclopedias
Commerce
History
Industries
Industries -- United States -- History -- Encyclopedias
United States -- Commerce -- History -- Encyclopedias
Business enterprises -- United States -- History -- Encyclopedias
Businesspeople
Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography
Businesspeople -- United States -- History -- Encyclopedias
Commerce
History
Industries
Industries -- United States -- History -- Encyclopedias
United States -- Commerce -- History -- Encyclopedias
More Details
ISBN
9781851095537
Staff View
Loading Staff View.
