Capitals of capital 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 leading financial historian, attempts to fill this gap by providing a comparative history of the most important centres that constitute the capitals of...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK
Cambridge University Press
2006
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| Summary: | International financial centres have come to represent a major economic stake, yet no historical study has been devoted to them. Professor Cassis, a leading financial historian, attempts to fill this gap by providing a comparative history of the most important centres that constitute the capitals of capital. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 385 pages illustrations 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780521845359 (hardback) 0521845351 (hardback) |