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Money and Power

Essays in Honour of L. S. Pressnell

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  • © 1988

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Editors:
  1. P. L. Cottrell

    1. University of Leicester, UK

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  2. D. E. Moggridge

    1. University of Toronto, Canada

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. English Banks and Business Cycles, 1848–80

    • Michael Collins
    Pages 1-39

  3. Credit, Morals and Sunspots: the Financial Boom of the 1860s and Trade Cycle Theory

    • P. L. Cottrell
    Pages 41-71

  4. Structure and Performance in British Banking, 1870–1939

    • Forrest Capie
    Pages 73-102

  5. The Mechanism of the Supply of Money in the United Kingdom, 1873–1913

    • Shizuya Nishimura
    Pages 103-129

  6. Keynes as a Monetary Historian

    • D. E. Moggridge
    Pages 131-153

  7. A Merchant Bank at War: The House of Morgan 1914–18

    • Kathleen Burk
    Pages 155-172

  8. Creating the Myth of Consensus: Public Opinion and Britain’s Return to the Gold Standard in 1925

    • R. Boyce
    Pages 173-197

  9. A Shaft of Baltic Pine: Negotiating the Anglo-American-Canadian Trade Agreements of 1938

    • Ian Drummond, Norman Hillmer
    Pages 199-225

  10. Cheap Money and Debt Management in Britain, 1932–51

    • Susan Howson
    Pages 227-289

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 291-306
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About this book

A collection of essays written by students, colleagues and friends of Professor Leslie Pressnell in honour of his 65th birthday and his scholarship in the field of financial history. The subjects range from monetary history, inter-relations of finance and financial problems for politicians.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Leicester, UK

    P. L. Cottrell

  • University of Toronto, Canada

    D. E. Moggridge

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