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Tulip Mania: The Story of the World's First Financial Bubble, Market Psychology, and the Crash That Shook the Dutch Republic

by Eleanor Vance , Universal History
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798247668770
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 166
  • Original Price: GBP 11.75
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 200 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Economic History

In a smoke-filled tavern in 1637 Haarlem, a single tulip bulb could cost more than a house. How did a simple flower from the Sultan's garden ignite a nationwide fever that created the world's first great financial bubble? This book plunges you into the heart of the Dutch Golden Age, a republic forged in water and wealth, to uncover the story of this 'beautiful plague'. Journey from the secret origins of the exotic flower to the birth of the 'wind trade'-the daring creation of the first futures markets where fortunes were made and lost on paper gardens. This is more than just a history lesson; it's a gripping narrative exploration of market psychology, crowd madness, and the timeless human dance between greed and fear. By dissecting the anatomy of this 17th-century fever, the book debunks enduring myths and reveals startling parallels to modern speculative manias, from dot-com stocks to cryptocurrencies. Discover why the story of the Semper Augustus, the elusive ghost flower, continues to echo in our own turbulent financial world. Are we so different from the speculators of the past? This book holds up a mirror, forcing us to question the very nature of value and the irrationality that lurks within us all.

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