John Law of Lauriston

John Law of Lauriston

A. W. Wiston-Glynn

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Historia de la economía
ISBN:
9781026224922
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of John Law of Lauriston pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.A gripping historical biography, 'John Law of Lauriston' by A. W. Wiston-Glynn, explores the life and times of John Law, a pivotal figure in the history of finance and economics. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into Law’s audacious schemes and their dramatic impact on 18th-century France.Law, a controversial financier, rose to prominence by establishing the Banque Royale and promoting the Mississippi Company, leading to an unprecedented economic boom and the subsequent 'Mississippi Bubble.' Wiston-Glynn’s work examines the complexities of Law’s financial theories and their practical implementation, charting the course of his spectacular rise and devastating fall.A captivating exploration of economic history, 'John Law of Lauriston' provides essential insights into the forces that shaped France’s financial landscape and the enduring legacy of a man who dared to revolutionize the world of finance. A compelling read for anyone interested in biography, economics, or European history.

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