The Stock Exchange (book)

The Stock Exchange (in German: Die Börse) is an 1896 book written by Max Weber, a German economist and sociologist. During the 1890s the stock exchange had become the symbol of capitalism in Germany. During 1894–1896 Weber wrote a number of essays about stock exchange, in which he argued against the popular view that the stock exchange was a fraudulent enterprise designed to abuse "the honest working people."

The Stock Exchange (book)

The Stock Exchange (in German: Die Börse) is an 1896 book written by Max Weber, a German economist and sociologist. During the 1890s the stock exchange had become the symbol of capitalism in Germany. During 1894–1896 Weber wrote a number of essays about stock exchange, in which he argued against the popular view that the stock exchange was a fraudulent enterprise designed to abuse "the honest working people."