Colonial and Imperial Banking History (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Bonin, Hubert; Valério, Nuno

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book sheds new light on the role played by European banks in the economic colonization of much of the globe. Based on previously unused archival material, it examines the origins and development of imperial banking systems. Contributors utilize new developments and methodology in business history to explore a broad range of countries including Cuba, Brazil, Portugal, South Africa and Algeria.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317218913
• Artikelnr.: 44472924

Autorenporträt

Hubert Bonin is a researcher at the GREThA Research Institute, Bordeaux University, and at Sciences Po Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France. Nuno Val é rio is Full Professor at the School of Economics and Management, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Issues about European colonial and imperial banking: Varieties of
cultures, models and histories 2. Colonial banking, one model, two
histories: Cuba and Puerto Rico before the independence 3.Foreign direct
investment in imperial Brazil and the activities of British and Portuguese
banks. Colonial banking versus imperial banking? 4. Dutch colonial and
imperial banking: Different ways of entry and exit 5. Strategies for market
monopolisation: The Register of Co-operation and the 'imperial banks' in
South Africa in the 1920s-1980s 6. From colonial and imperial banking to
independent banking: A dialectical perspective of the evolution of Angola .
Imperial Banking in French North Africa: Banque de l'Algérie et de la
Tunisie .Parisian banking networks and the empire: Measuring the influence
of "imperial" bankers 9. Conclusive remarks Colonial Banking, Imperial
Banking, Overseas Banking, Imperialist Banking: Convergences, Osmosis, and
Differentiation