Fair enterprise or extravagant speculation: Investment, speculation, and gambling in Victorian England

Victorian Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 121-147

  Itzkowitz, David C ^a  

^a MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 33750108874     PISSN: 00425222     EISSN: 15272052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2979/VIC.2002.45.1.121     Document Type: Article

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