Roy C Smith: 6 books

Book cover of Adam Smith and the Origins of American Enterprise

Adam Smith and the Origins of American Enterprise

How America's Industrial Success was Forged by the Timely Ideas of a Brilliant Scots Economist

by Roy C. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2004

Adam Smith was a Scottish professor of moral philosophy. He published his classic The Wealth of Nations in 1776, the year the American Revolution began. Smith became widely known for his ideas of free markets, laissez-faire commerce, and the "invisible hand." Yet English politicians, landed...
Book cover of The Wealth Creators

The Wealth Creators

The Rise of Today's Rich and Super-Rich

by Roy C. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

The Multi-Millionaires How Much They Made. How Each One Made It. At the beginning of 2000, there were nearly three hundred billionaires and five million millionaires living in the United States. Total household wealth had reached $37 trillion, up from just over $8 trillion when Ronald Reagan...
Book cover of Paper Fortunes

Paper Fortunes

Modern Wall Street; Where It's Been and Where It's Going

by Roy C. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2010

A LONG, WILD RIDE Paper Fortunes is the richly-detailed story of Wall Street from post-war heyday to present woes, from a player whose experiences, profiles of the colorful personalities involved and learned observations of the forces shaping the business make it insightful and timely. Smith,...
Book cover of Governing the Modern Corporation

Governing the Modern Corporation

Capital Markets, Corporate Control, and Economic Performance

by Roy C. Smith, Ingo Walter
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2006

Nearly seventy years after the last great stock market bubble and crash, another bubble emerged and burst, despite a thick layer of regulation designed since the 1930s to prevent such things. This time the bubble was enormous, reflecting nearly twenty years of double-digit stock market growth, and...
Book cover of Handbook of Models for Human Aging
by Stephen A. Benjamin, Caleb E. Finch, John C. Guerin
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2011

The Handbook of Models for Human Aging is designed as the only comprehensive work available that covers the diversity of aging models currently available. For each animal model, it presents key aspects of biology, nutrition, factors affecting life span, methods of age determination, use in research,...
Book cover of Nouveau Projet 10

Nouveau Projet 10

Automne-hiver 2016

by Nahid Aboumansour, Clayton Bailey, Mélanie Baillairgé
Language: French
Release Date: August 29, 2016

Des paradis fiscaux au jazz de Port-au-Prince, de la pertinence des cégeps au souci de vérité en littérature, Nouveau Projet 10 balaye de nombreux sujets. Le dossier central (plus de 50 pages) porte quant à lui sur Montréal. Dans le cadre du 375e anniversaire de sa fondation, nous avons eu envie...
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