Isbn: 9781527890121 - the evolution of the money market (1885-1915): an historical and analytical study of the rise and development of finance as a centralised, co-ordinated force (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through the historical evolution of finance, exploring its rise as a central, coordinating force in society. This book delves into the fascinating period between the late fourteenth and early twentieth centuries, tracing the transformation of financial systems and the growing influence of money on social structures. The author's insightful analysis draws parallels between the development of the money market and the principles of organic evolution, shedding light on the intricate interplay of economic forces and human behavior. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of pivotal historical events, such as the Black Death, the Peasants' Revolt, and the rise of capitalism, demonstrating how these occurrences shaped the financial landscape. With meticulous detail, the book examines the emergence of key financial institutions, including early banking practices, the evolution of the Stock Exchange, and the development of joint-stock companies. It explores the gradual shift from a feudal system based on land ownership to a more fluid economic order driven by capital and credit. This book offers a profound understanding of the historical roots of modern finance and the enduring impact of financial forces on the course of human civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…