Télécharger le livre :  Financing in Europe
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This book explores the evolution of credit and financing in Europe from the Middle Ages through to Modern Times. It engages with the distinct  political, economic and institutional frameworks of the examined areas (England, Italy, France, Germany, Spain, the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-02-19
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance
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Télécharger le livre :  A History of Socially Responsible Business, c.1600–1950
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This book examines the changing reciprocal relationships between corporations and their various social obligations over the very long term - from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. Chapters from emerging and established business historians assess the full range...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-10-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Finance and the Welfare State
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This book explores the Swedish experience of banking development, regulation and financial crisis from 1900 to 2015. It puts the experiences of the past in the context of today’s debate on the future of banking, and argues that the experiences of the Global Financial...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-08-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Decision Taking, Confidence and Risk Management in Banks from Early Modernity to the 20th Century
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This book offers 14 contributions that examine key questions in bank decision-taking,constitution of confidence in banks and risk management practices from Early Modernity to the twentieth century. It explores how the various mechanisms of bank decision...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-01-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Alessandro Torlonia
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This book provides a vivid biography of a towering Italian banker, pioneer and entrepreneur. It weaves the entrepreneurial ventures of Alessandro Torlonia (1800-1886) through the narratives of business and politics in the Nineteenth century, the growth of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-01-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Britain and European Monetary Cooperation, 1964-1979
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The collapse of the Bretton Woods system in the early 1970s resulted in a transition to fluctuating rather than fixed currency system. This brought sterling into the turmoil of the world currency markets, and by the end of the 1970s, sterling had quietly ended its role...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-09-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Mutual Insurance 1550-2015
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In the modern Western world, we tend to be insured by the state or for-profit insurers. We have privileged this system over mutual or micro-insurance, whose long and rich history we tend to forget. Yet, mutual and micro-insurance is becoming increasingly important, both...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-08-31
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Télécharger le livre :  British Imperialism and the Making of Colonial Currency Systems
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Based on archival research covering more than two centuries and most former British colonies (West Indies, India, Singapore, Malaya, West Africa and East Africa), this book is a revisionist history of the British imperial manipulations of colonial currency systems to...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-07-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Credit and Trade in Later Medieval England, 1353-1532
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This book challenges the notion that economic crises are modern phenomena through its exploration of the tumultuous ‘credit-crunch’ of the later Middle Ages. It illustrates clearly how influences such as the Black Death, inter-European warfare, climate change and a...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-06-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Marine Insurance
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Since its invention in Italy in the fourteenth century, marine insurance has provided merchants with capital protection in times of crisis, thus oiling the gears of trade and commerce. With a focus on customs, laws, and organisational structures, this book reveals the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-02-03
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance
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Télécharger le livre :  Policy Signals and Market Responses
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The study presents archival evidence to show how President Kaunda raised political and economic exclusivity in Zambia in the early years of Zambia's independence, and how this retarded capital investment. Despite formal reforms and a new government, this institutional...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-01-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Conservative Economic Policymaking and the Birth of Thatcherism, 1964-1979
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In this book, Adrian Williamson investigates the processes by which Thatcherism became established in Tory thinking, and questions to what extent the politician herself is responsible for Thatcherism within the Conservative Party.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-01-12
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance
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Télécharger le livre :  Money, Prices and Wages
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Nick Mayhew has made key contributions to fields as diverse as medieval European monetary history, numismatics, financial history, price and wage history, and macroeconomic history. These essays, in his honour, demonstrate the analytical power and chronological reach of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-12-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Sovereign Debt and International Financial Control
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This book revisits an important chapter of financial history in the Middle East and the Balkans from 1870 1914. During this period, capital flows in the form of sovereign debt increased rapidly throughout the region. The spiral of heavy government borrowing eventually...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-08-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Constructing a Fiscal Military State in Eighteenth Century Spain
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Historically, Spain has often been represented as a financial failure, a state limited by its absolutist monarchy and doomed to fiscal and financial failure without hope of lasting growth. The collapse of the Spanish state at the beginning of the nineteenth century...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-05-25
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Télécharger le livre :  The Great Crash of 1929
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Understanding the American stock market boom and bust of the 1920s is vital for formulating policies to combat the potentially deleterious effects of busts on the economy. Using new data, Kabiri explains what led to the 1920s stock market boom and 1929 crash and looks...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-11-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Dangerous and Dishonest Men: The International Bankers of Louis XIV's France
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At the start of the eighteenth century Louis XIV needed to remit huge sums of money abroad to support his armies during the War of the Spanish Succession. This book explains how international bankers moved French money across Europe, and how the foreign exchange system...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-11-20
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance
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Télécharger le livre :  UK Monetary Policy from Devaluation to Thatcher, 1967-82
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This book charts the course of monetary policy in the UK from 1967 to 1982. It shows how events such as the 1967 devaluation, the collapse of Bretton Woods, the stagflation of the 1970s, and the IMF loan of 1976 all shaped policy. It shows that the 'monetarist'...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-05-09
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance
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Télécharger le livre :  Excise Taxation and the Origins of Public Debt
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This book offers a wholesale reinterpretation of both the introduction of excise taxation in Great Britain in the 1640s and the genesis of the Financial Revolution of the 1690s. By analysing hitherto unpublished manuscript and print sources, D'Maris Coffman resolves...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-10-29
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance
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