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The gold standard at the turn of the twentieth century : rising powers, global money, and the age of Empire /

By the end of the nineteenth century, the world was ready to adopt the gold standard, out of fealty not so much to Britain but to realpolitik concerns of national power, prestige, and anti-English competition. Although the gold standard allowed countries to enact a virtual single world currency, the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bryan, Steven (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Columbia studies in international and global history.
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