Capitals of capital : a history of international financial centres, 1780-2005 / Youssef Cassis ; tra...
Capitals of capital : a history of international financial centres, 1780-2005 / Youssef Cassis ; tra...
Capitals of capital : a history of international financial centres, 1780-2005 / Youssef Cassis ; translated by Jacqueline Collier.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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G 2017/427
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English
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xiv, 385 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1
The age of private bankers, 1780-1840 --
2
The concentration of capital, 1840-1875 --
3
A globalised world, 1875-1914 --
4
Wars and depression, 1914-1945 --
5
Growth and regulation, 1945-1980 --
6
Globalisation and innovation, 1980-2005.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Date Published
2006.
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"International financial centres have come to represent a major economic stake. Yet no historical study has been devoted to them. Professor Cassis attempts to fill this gap by providing a comparative history of the most important centres that constitute the capitals of capital - New York, London, Frankfurt, Paris, Zurich, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Hong Kon...
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Capitals of capital : a history of international financial centres, 1780-2005 / Youssef Cassis ; translated by Jacqueline Collier.
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Includes index.
Bibliography : p. 348-367.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from N332.042/111
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G 2017/427
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74VKJEWa3Ddl
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0521845351 :
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332.042
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991022216379702626
