| A Financial History of Western Europe Contributor(s): Kindleberger, Charles P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195077385 ISBN-13: 9780195077384 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $212.84 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1993 Annotation: Revised and updated throughout, this brilliant survey of European financial history from the earliest times to the present by internationally renowned scholar and author Charles P. Kindleberger offers a comprehensive account of the evolution of money in Western Europe, bimetallism and the emergence of the gold standard, the banking systems of the Continent and the British Isles, and overviews of foreign investment, regional and global financial integration, and private and public finance in Western Europe. The new edition features expanded coverage of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and important new material on recent developments in European monetary integration. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | International - Business & Economics | Economic History - Business & Economics | Finance - General |
| Dewey: 332.094 |
| LCCN: 92-24425 |
| Physical Information: 1.15" H x 6.16" W x 9.3" (1.69 lbs) 544 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western Europe |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Revised and updated throughout, this brilliant survey of European financial history from the earliest times to the present by internationally renowned scholar and author Charles P. Kindleberger offers a comprehensive account of the evolution of money in Western Europe, bimetallism and the emergence of the gold standard, the banking systems of the Continent and the British Isles, and overviews of foreign investment, regional and global financial integration, and private and public finance in Western Europe. The new edition features expanded coverage of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and important new material on recent developments in European monetary integration. |