When Wall Street Met Main Street The Quest for an Investors Democracy 1st Edition by Julia Ott 0674050657 978-0674050655

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ISBN 10: 0674050657
ISBN 13: 978-0674050655
Author: Julia C. Ott

When Wall Street Met Main Street The Quest for an Investors Democracy 1st Table of contents:

• Introduction: Revelry and Change (pp. 1–8)
  Explores the cultural and economic spirit of the New York Stock Exchange at the turn of the 20th century, setting the stage for a transition into a new financial era.

• Chapter 1: The Problem with Financial Securities (pp. 9–35)
  Analyzes how the rise of industrial corporations disrupted traditional notions of property and democracy, challenging existing economic structures.

• Chapter 2: The “Free and Open Market” Responds (pp. 36–54)
  Discusses public perceptions of Wall Street and the tension between political rhetoric and market realities.

• Chapter 3: “Be a Stockholder in Victory!” (pp. 55–74)
  Details the patriotic campaigns encouraging Americans to invest during and after World War I, emphasizing labor’s role in victory.

• Chapter 4: Mobilizing the Financial Nation (pp. 75–100)
  Focuses on the Liberty Loan drives and their influence on African American communities during the Great Migration.

• Chapter 5: The Postwar Struggle for the Financial Nation (pp. 101–128)
  Examines the aftermath of World War I, including economic challenges and efforts to stabilize financial markets.

• Chapter 6: Swords into Shares (pp. 129–149)
  Highlights the intellectual and cultural shifts towards widespread equity ownership as part of a broader economic democratization.

• Chapter 7: The Corporate Quest for Shareholder Democracy (pp. 150–167)
  Tracks corporate strategies to cultivate a sense of ownership among shareholders and adapt to public expectations.

• Chapter 8: Finance Joins in the Quest for Shareholder Democracy (pp. 168–190)
  Explores financial innovations and government actions aimed at fostering a shareholder democracy.

• Chapter 9: “The People’s Market” (pp. 191–213)
  Chronicles the growth of financial literacy and market participation among ordinary Americans.

• Epilogue: The Enduring Quest (pp. 214–226)
  Reflects on the resilience and evolution of shareholder democracy despite challenges like the 1929 stock market crash.

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