Chapter Two. The “Free and Open Market” Responds

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction: The Quest for an Investors’ Democracy 1
4. Chapter One. The Problem with Financial Securities 9
5. Chapter Two. The “Free and Open Market” Responds 36
6. Chapter Three. “Be a Stockholder in Victory!” 55
7. Chapter Four. Mobilizing the Financial Nation 75
8. Chapter five. The Postwar Struggle for the Financial Nation 101
9. Chapter Six. Swords into Shares 129
10. Chapter Seven. The Corporate Quest for Shareholder Democracy 150
11. Chapter Eight. Finance Joins in the Quest for Shareholder Democracy 168
12. Chapter Nine. “The People’s Market” 191
13. Epilogue: The Enduring Quest 214
14. Abbreviations 227
15. Notes 229
16. Acknowledgments 299
17. Index 303