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The Rise and Fall of International Financial Centres 1780-2009
`...useful reading for anyone interested in the antecedents of today's vibrant international financial markets.' --...
The Shaping of Modern Finance
As the world's political and economic leaders struggle with the aftermath of the Financial Debacle of 2008, this book asks the question: have financia...
A History of International Financial Centres 1780-2005
International financial centres have come to represent a major economic stake. Yet no historical study has been devoted to them. Professor Cassis, a l...
The European Experience in the Twentieth Century
The manner in which Britain, Germany and France have conducted business this century is analysed in this comparative study. It focuses on key companie...
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This is a full and authoritative account of the history of private banking, beginning with its development in conjunction with the world markets serve...
A History of International Financial Centres : 1780-2005
Rise, Retreat, and Resurgence
Private bankers have been defined as owner-managers of their bank, irrespective of their type of activity, which could be in any field of banking, som...
For centuries private bankers owned and managed their banks, usually with unlimited liability.In the mid-19th century they faced increasing competitio...
City Bankers, 1890-1914 is a major contribution to a controversial area of economic history and to the debate about the nature of British society in t...
How do people remember financial crisis? Do these memories affect how policy-makers and the public respond to crises, or is the past used in different...
A Historical Perspective
This edited volume is the first archival based historical investigation on the liberalization measures taken in various countries in the financial sec...