Main Street and Wall Street 1929

1929. This book is not just a treatise on economics; nor is it a handy manual for investors. It purports to go deeper than that, down toward the root of things. It is partly the expression of a lifelong aspiration to promote a greater equality of opportunity among men. Contents: Before the war; corporate vehicles; getting out from under; giving up control; new thoroughfares; light at the crossways; impublicity; our railroads; planning ahead; more light and power too; public utilities.Ripley, William Z. is the author of 'Main Street and Wall Street 1929', published 2003 under ISBN 9780766159891 and ISBN 0766159892.