{"product_id":"to-make-a-killing-9780228020301","title":"To Make a Killing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo Make a Killing\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles the life of Arthur Cutten, the grain and stock market speculator who made a fortune during the 1920s and was later vilified by the Roosevelt administration as one of the “banksters” responsible for the Great Depression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“While the history of the financial markets of the early twentieth century has been well documented, \u003cem\u003eTo Make a Killing\u003c\/em\u003e approaches the topic from a new angle, bringing the relatively unknown story of Arthur Cutten to life. Extensively researched, this is an interesting book that deserves to be read.” Angela Redish, Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eTo Make a Killing\u003c\/em\u003e offers a fresh and engaging adventure through the life of a little-known commodity and stock exchange speculator. The book will be a valuable read for anyone interested in financial history or American history.” Joe Martin, co-author of \u003cem\u003eFrom Wall Street to Bay Street: The Origins and Evolution of American and Canadian Finance\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGill-Queen's University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400168612183,"sku":"9780228020301","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/to-make-a-killing-9780228020301","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}