wyszukanych pozycji: 26
Infrastructure Finance in Europe: Insights Into the History of Water, Transport, and Telecommunications
ISBN: 9780198713418 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Funding infrastructure has always been a challenging issue in any country and at any time, yet the topic is still largely unexplored. The social returns of investment in water, roads, railways, or more recently telegraph or communication satellites are often apparent in the long run, but this distant horizon poses special problems to governments and investors. This volume provides a broad overview of the main financing solutions implemented in Europe to support infrastructures from the fall of the Roman Empire up to the end of the 20th century.
It explores the diverse historical paths... Funding infrastructure has always been a challenging issue in any country and at any time, yet the topic is still largely unexplored. The social retur...
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718,83 zł |
Capitals of Capital: A History of International Financial Centres 1780-2005
ISBN: 9780521845359 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the first history of international financial centres and of the major stake that they now represent in the global economy. Youssef Cassis, one of the world's leading financial historians, provides a fascinating comparative history of the most important centres that constitute the capitals of capital - New York, London, Frankfurt, Paris, Zurich, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore. The book explores the dynamics of the rise and decline of these great centres from the beginning of the industrial age up to the present, setting them in their economic, political, social and cultural...
This is the first history of international financial centres and of the major stake that they now represent in the global economy. Youssef Cassis, one...
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256,86 zł |
Financial Elites in European Banking: Historical Perspectives
ISBN: 9780198782797 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. There has been renewed interest in the role of financial elites since the economic crisis of 2008. This edited book examines the role of financial elites from a historical perspective through a series of studies of various European countries throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
There has been renewed interest in the role of financial elites since the economic crisis of 2008. This edited book examines the role of financial el...
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408,09 zł |
Management and Business in Britain and France: The Age of the Corporate Economy (1850-1990)
ISBN: 9780198289401 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. For generations, the uneasy relationship between Britain and France has captured the popular and scholarly imagination. Comparative studies between the two countries abound, from political systems to eating habits: so far they have not extended to business history.
There is now growing interest in comparative business systems, practices, and performance. In these areas comparison with America, Germany, or Japan have taken precedence. This volume, with contributions from leading British and French experts, explores comparative developments and trends in the two countries which for so long... For generations, the uneasy relationship between Britain and France has captured the popular and scholarly imagination. Comparative studies between th...
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817,11 zł |
Crises and Opportunities: The Shaping of Modern Finance
ISBN: 9780199672431 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As the world's political and economic leaders struggle with the aftermath of the Financial Debacle of 2008, this book asks the question: have financial crises presented opportunities to rebuild the financial system?
Examining eight global financial crises since the late nineteenth century, this new historical study offers insights into how the financial landscape - banks, governance, regulation, international cooperation, and balance of power - has been (or failed to be) reshaped after a systemic shock. It includes careful consideration of the Great Depression of the 1930s, the only... 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...
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178,24 zł |
City Bankers, 1890 1914
ISBN: 9780521441889 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is a major contribution to a controversial area of economic history and to the debate about the nature of British society in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. Translated into English for the first time, it provides a detailed analysis of the banking community of London when the City was the undisputed financial center of the world. Attention is paid to the social origins, education careers, business interests and fortunes of its members, to the networks of relationships of its most important dynasties, as well as to the political influence of the world of banking.
This book is a major contribution to a controversial area of economic history and to the debate about the nature of British society in the late Victor...
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365,02 zł |
International Financial Centres After the Global Financial Crisis and Brexit
ISBN: 9780198817314 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book uses the epochal events of the financial crisis and Brexit to examine post-2008 developments in international financial centres. It considers the hierarchy of financial centres, the medium-term effects of the financial crisis, and the rise of new technology.
This book uses the epochal events of the financial crisis and Brexit to examine post-2008 developments in international financial centres. It consider...
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468,22 zł |
Crises and Opportunities: The Shaping of Modern Finance
ISBN: 9780199600861 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Examining the differences and commonalities of eight global financial crises since the late 19th century (including the Great Depression of the 1930s and the financial debacle of the early 21st century) this book provides insights into how the financial landscape has - or has not - been reshaped after a systemic shock.
Examining the differences and commonalities of eight global financial crises since the late 19th century (including the Great Depression of the 1930s ...
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350,28 zł |
London and Paris as International Financial Centres in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780199269495 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. London and Paris, the world's two leading financial centers in the nineteenth century, experienced differing fortunes during the twentieth century. While London remained an international financial center, Paris' influence declined. Yet over the last twenty years deregulation, internationalization, and the advent of the single currency have reactivated their competition in ways reminiscent of their old rivalry before the First World War.
This book provides a long-term perspective on the development of each centre, with special attention devoted to the pre-1914 years and to the last decades... London and Paris, the world's two leading financial centers in the nineteenth century, experienced differing fortunes during the twentieth century. Wh...
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301,14 zł |
Finance and Financiers in European History 1880-1960
ISBN: 9780521400244 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this major "state of the art" survey, a highly distinguished team of contributors addresses the complex and crucial role of finance in European history during the period 1880-1960. Throughout the volume a global and comparative perspective is used in the analysis of a problem that may in fact be perceived at four different, although interrelated levels. Firstly, the economic: What was the weight of the financial sector in a given economy? Secondly, the social: What was the specific position of the financial elites in society? Thirdly, the political: What was the impact of financial...
In this major "state of the art" survey, a highly distinguished team of contributors addresses the complex and crucial role of finance in European his...
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595,98 zł |
Big Business 'The European Experience in the Twentieth Century '
ISBN: 9780198296065 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Youssef Cassis presents a major comparative study of big business in the three leading European nations over the course of the 20th century. Drawing on a carefully constructed sample of leading companies from the UK, France, and Germany, the author analyzes the relationship between corporate and national economic performance, the impact of national difference on business performance and practice, and the composition and influence of the business elites in each country. Big Business is essential reading for anyone interested in the development of European business and the links between...
Youssef Cassis presents a major comparative study of big business in the three leading European nations over the course of the 20th century. Drawing o...
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281,48 zł |
Private Banking in Europe: Rise, Retreat, and Resurgence
ISBN: 9780198735755 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 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, sometimes in conjunction with another one, especially commerce in the earlier periods.
Analysing the experiences of European private bankers from the early modern period to the early twenty-first century, this book starts by examining the slow emergence of specialist private bankers, largely from amongst those who provided commercial credit. This initial consideration culminates in a focus upon the roles that they played, both during the onset... 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...
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497,70 zł |
Capitals of Capital: The Rise and Fall of International Financial Centres 1780-2009
ISBN: 9780521144049 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the first history of international financial centres and of the major stake that they now represent in the global economy. Youssef Cassis, one of the world's leading financial historians, provides a fascinating comparative history of the most important centres that constitute the capitals of capital - New York, London, Frankfurt, Paris, Zurich, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore. The book explores the dynamics of the rise and decline of these great centres from the beginning of the industrial age up to the present, setting them throughout in their economic, political, social,...
This is the first history of international financial centres and of the major stake that they now represent in the global economy. Youssef Cassis, one...
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158,58 zł |
Financial Deregulation: A Historical Perspective
ISBN: 9780198856955 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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414,16 zł |
Finance and Financiers in European History 1880-1960
ISBN: 9780521893732 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this major "state of the art" survey, a highly distinguished team of contributors addresses the complex and crucial role of finance in European history during the period 1880-1960. Throughout the volume a global and comparative perspective is used in the analysis of a problem that may in fact be perceived at four different, although interrelated levels. Firstly, the economic: What was the weight of the financial sector in a given economy? Secondly, the social: What was the specific position of the financial elites in society? Thirdly, the political: What was the impact of financial...
In this major "state of the art" survey, a highly distinguished team of contributors addresses the complex and crucial role of finance in European his...
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268,30 zł |
City Bankers, 1890-1914
ISBN: 9780521105217 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book is a major contribution to a controversial area of economic history and to the debate about the nature of British society in the late Victorian and Edwardian eras. Translated into English for the first time, it provides a detailed analysis of the banking community of London when the City was the undisputed financial center of the world. Attention is paid to the social origins, education careers, business interests and fortunes of its members, to the networks of relationships of its most important dynasties, as well as to the political influence of the world of banking.
This book is a major contribution to a controversial area of economic history and to the debate about the nature of British society in the late Victor...
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319,89 zł |
Financial Centres and International Capital Flows in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
ISBN: 9780199603503 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As interest in financial markets intensifies, stimulated by the financial crisis of the early twenty-first century, this book aims to enrich our understanding of the workings and history of financial centres in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and the determinants of their success and failure.
The book brings together leading authorities in the field to examine the direction of international capital flows historically in light of the nature of the banking system, market organization, the regulatory framework, and contextual political and diplomatic factors. Contributions discuss... As interest in financial markets intensifies, stimulated by the financial crisis of the early twenty-first century, this book aims to enrich our under...
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669,69 zł |
Remembering and Learning from Financial Crises
ISBN: 9780198870906 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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414,16 zł |
The World of Private Banking
ISBN: 9781138267527 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is a full and authoritative account of the history of private banking, beginning with its development in conjunction with the world markets served by and centred on a few European cities, notably Amsterdam and London. These banks were usually partnerships, a form of organization which persisted as the role of private banking changed in response to the political and economic transformations of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It was in this period, and the succeeding Golden Age of private banking from 1815 to the 1870s, that many of the great names this book treats rose to fame:...
This is a full and authoritative account of the history of private banking, beginning with its development in conjunction with the world markets serve...
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280,05 zł |
The Legacy of the Global Financial Crisis
ISBN: 9781350261433 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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150,37 zł |