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  • The Worldwide Legacy of Haute Banque

    From 19th to 21st century

    Edited by Roger Nougaret, Hubert Bonin ...
    The Haute Banque, an elite form of private or merchant banking, emerged in France in the early 19th century, reached its peak around 1850-1860 before declining in the early 20th century and almost disappearing in the 1960s-1980s. Often characterized by their religious origins and family networks, these banking houses escape a clear definition. Their expansion is not limited to France, as banks ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Colonial and Imperial Banking History

    Edited by Hubert Bonin, Nuno Valério ...
    Series series Banking, Money and International Finance
    This book sheds new light on the role played by European banks in the economic colonization of much of the globe. Based on previously unused archival material, it examines the origins and development of imperial banking systems. Contributors utilize new developments and methodology in business history to explore a broad range of countries including Cuba, Brazil, Portugal, South Africa and Algeria ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Investment Banking History

    National and Comparative Issues (19th-21st centuries)

    by Hubert Bonin, Carlo Brambilla ...
    Series Book 78 - Euroclio
    The recent financial and banking crisis did reveal the discrepancy between internal management rules and the demands for stability within the divisions of corporate and investment banking by universal banks or within pure investment banks. Their mastership of risks did not balance the variety and breadth of operations, at the expense of transparent and well-structured balance sheets.The book ... Read more

    $92.59 USD

  • Banking in China (1890s–1940s)

    Business in the French Concessions

    by Hubert Bonin ...
    Series series Banking, Money and International Finance
    From the 1890s to the 1940s, French State and entrepreneurial companies were enticed to promote French interests, beyond mere colonial targets, for the sake of economic patriotism. Chinese concessions, not including Hong Kong, were thus inserted into geo-economic moves, and French stakeholders asserted their philosophy of competition, and displayed their means of influence and investment. In this ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • French Banking and Entrepreneurialism in China and Hong Kong

    From the 1850s to 1980s

    by Hubert Bonin ...
    Series series Banking, Money and International Finance
    Many books have addressed the economic and financial history of Hong Kong, and the imperialist conflicts in the key Chinese port-cities but very few books have explored French initiatives and performance in this area, beyond diplomacy, geopolitics or cultural issues. In this book, Hubert Bonin confronts arguments about "the great divergence", "the first globalisation", and forms of "economic ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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  • European Banks and the Rise of International Finance

    The post-Bretton Woods era

    by Carlo Edoardo Altamura ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Economic History
    The banking and financial sector has expanded dramatically in the last forty years, and the consequences of this accelerated growth have been felt by people around the world.European Banks and the Rise of International Finance examines the historical origins of the financialised world we live in by analysing the transformations in world finance which occurred in the decade from the first oil ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • A World of Public Debts

    A Political History

    Edited by Nicolas Barreyre, Nicolas Delalande ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book analyzes public debt from a political, historical, and global perspective. It demonstrates that public debt has been a defining feature in the construction of modern states, a main driver in the history of capitalism, and a potent geopolitical force. From revolutionary crisis to empire and the rise and fall of a post-war world order, the problem of debt has never been the sole purview of ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Keynesianism vs. Monetarism

    And other essays in financial history

    Edited by Charles P. Kindleberger ...
    Series series Economic History
    First Published in 2005. This volume offers an extended original series of essays in the field of financial history, assembled from lectures, articles for Festschriften and symposia, commissioned articles, and a few papers for the normal run of periodicals, including one or two obscure ones. They form a complement to the author’s previous work Financial History of Western Europe (1984). ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • In Defense of Public Debt

    by Barry Eichengreen, Asmaa El-Ganainy, Rui Esteves, Kris James Mitchener ...
    A dive into the origins, management, and uses and misuses of sovereign debt through the ages. Public debts have exploded to levels unprecedented in modern history as governments responded to the Covid-19 pandemic and ensuing economic crisis. Their dramatic rise has prompted apocalyptic warnings about the dangers of heavy debts—about the drag they will place on economic growth and the burden they ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

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  • A Concise History of International Finance

    From Babylon to Bernanke

    by Larry Neal ...
    Series series New Approaches to Economic and Social History
    Ever since the financial crisis of 2008, doubts have been raised about the future of capitalism. In this broad-ranging survey of financial capitalism from antiquity to the present, Larry Neal reveals the ways in which the financial innovations throughout history have increased trade and prosperity as well as improving standards of living. These innovations have, however, all too often led to ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • International Banking and Financial Systems

    Evolution and Stability

    by Luigi De Rosa ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2003. In this volume of essays - based on papers delivered to 2001 conference, International Banking and Financial Systems - leading European bankers and banking historians give their assessment of the evolution of central banking in 20th-century Europe. As well as providing a historical perspective, the volume also explores how the lessons of the 20th century may ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • The Origins and Development of Financial Markets and Institutions

    From the Seventeenth Century to the Present

    Edited by Jeremy Atack, Larry Neal ...
    Collectively, mankind has never had it so good despite periodic economic crises of which the current sub-prime crisis is merely the latest example. Much of this success is attributable to the increasing efficiency of the world's financial institutions as finance has proved to be one of the most important causal factors in economic performance. In a series of insightful essays, financial and ... Read more

    $59.09 USD