Victorian investments : new perspectives on finance and culture /

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Victorian Investments explores the relationship between the financial system in Great Britain and other aspects of Victorian society and culture. Building on the special journal issue of Victorian Studies devoted to Victorian investments, this volume is the first to define an interdisciplinary field...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Henry, Nancy, 1965-, Schmitt, Cannon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
1800-1899
Investments > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Finance > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Finance in literature.
Investissements > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Finances > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Investments & Securities > General.
Finance in literature
Investments
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction: Finance, Capital, Culture; PART 1. A Prehistory of Victorian Investment; 1. "Signum Rememorativum, Demonstrativum, Prognostikon":Finance Capital, the Atlantic, and Slavery; PART 2. Cultures of Investment; 2. Writing about Finance in Victorian England: Disclosure and Secrecy in the Culture of Investment; 3. The First Fund Managers: Life Insurance Bonuses inVictorian Britain; 4. Limited Liability, Market Democracy, and the SocialOrganization of Production in Mid- Nineteenth- CenturyBritain.

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