Anthropologists in the Stock Exchange: A Financial History of Victorian Science

Anthropologists in the Stock Exchange: A Financial History of Victorian Science

by Marc Flandreau (Author)

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 441
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 25 Apr 2016

ISBN 10: 022636044X
ISBN 13: 9780226360447

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An original and bold account showing that anthropologists in Victorian England were not only complicit in white-collar crimes but that anthropology itself benefited from and developed by the position of its personnel in both the scientific and financial sectors.
--Kevin Yelvington
An original and bold account showing that anthropologists in Victorian England were not only complicit in white-collar crimes but that anthropology itself benefited from and developed by the position of its personnel in both the scientific and financial sectors.
--Kevin Yelvington
Author Bio
Marc Flandreau is professor at the Graduate Institute for International Studies and Development in Geneva under joint appointments in the departments of history and economics. He is the author of The Making of Global Finance 1880-1913 and The Glitter of Gold and is the editor of Money Doctors: The Experience of International Financial Advising 1850-2000.