Conceiving companies : joint-stock politics in Victorian England /

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This book takes a new approach to the rise of large scale companies in Victorian England, including the Bank of England and East India Company, locating their origins in social and political practice.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alborn, Timothy L., 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Colección:Routledge explorations in economic history.
Temas:
1800-1899
Corporations > England > History > 19th century.
Stock companies > England > History > 19th century.
Industrial policy > England > History > 19th century.
Sociétés > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Politique industrielle > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Corporate & Business History.
Corporations
Industrial policy
Stock companies
Politiek.
Industrie.
Naamloze vennootschappen.
England
Engeland.
Corporaciones > Inglaterra > Historia > Siglo XIX.
Sociedades anónimas > Inglaterra > Historia > Siglo XIX.
Política industrial > Inglaterra > Historia > Siglo XIX.
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction: companies and states
  • part Part I Sovereign companies
  • chapter 2 Democratic despot: the East India Company, 1783-1858
  • chapter 3 Reluctant sovereign: the Bank of England, 1797-1875
  • part Part II Joint-stock banks
  • chapter 4
  • chapter 5 Shifting gears: the rise of deposit banking, 1844-80
  • chapter 6
  • part Part III Railways
  • chapter 7 Early railways and the machinery of joint-stock politics The mechanization o f joint-stock politics
  • chapter 8 Railway republics and bureaucratic visions, 1860-75
  • chapter 9 Railways against democracy, 1875-1914
  • chapter 10 Conclusion: going public.

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