09/14/2018
In a new study about cinematic depictions of big business and financial institutions, Per H. Hansen, professor of business history at Department of Management, Politics and Philosophy at CBS, sifted through 81 films to understand how America’s volatile attitudes on capitalism have evolved through other periods of boom and bust. He discusses how classics like Wall Street, It’s a Wonderful Life and The Apartment have reflected and actively shaped the way we feel about money.
Link podcast: https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/segments/boom-bust-big-screen
Link article: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/business-history-review/article/...
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