The British Government and the City of London in the Twentieth Century

Herausgeber: Michie, Ranald; Williamson, Philip

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Produktbeschreibung

A historical assessment of recent relations between the British Government and the City of London.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 638g
• ISBN-13: 9780521174992
• ISBN-10: 0521174996
• Artikelnr.: 30882030

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. The Long Perspective: 1. The City of London and government in
modern Britain: debates and politics Philip Williamson; 2. The City of
London and the British government: the changing relationship Ronald Michie;
Part II. Markets and Society: 3. Markets and governments Forrest Capie; 4.
Financial elites revisited Youssef Cassis; 5. The City and democratic
capitalism 1950-70 Richard Whiting; Part III. Government and Political
Parties: 6. The treasury and the City George Peden; 7. The liberals and the
City 1900-31 Anthony Howe; 8. The conservatives and the City Ewen Green; 9.
Labour party and the City 1945-70 Jim Tomlinson; Part IV. The Inter-War
Period: 10. Moral suasion, Empire borrowers and the new issue market during
the 1920s Bernard Attard; 11. Government-City of London relations under the
gold standard, 1925-31 Robert Boyce; 12. The City, British policy and the
rise of the Third Reich, 1931-37 Neil Forbes; Part V: 1945-2000: 13.
Keynesianism, sterling convertibility and reconstruction, 1944-52 Scott
Newton; 14. 'Mind the gap': politics and finance since 1950 Arthur Thomas;
15. Domestic monetary policy and the banking system. 1945-71 Duncan Ross;
16. The new City and the state in the 1960s Catherine Schenk; 17. The Bank
of England 1970-2000 Charles Goodhart.