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Towards Modern Public Finance: The American War with Mexico, 1846-1848
Hardback
Main Details
| Title |
Towards Modern Public Finance: The American War with Mexico, 1846-1848
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) James W. Cummings
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| Series | Financial History |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:240 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 159 |
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| Category/Genre | Economic history |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781851969883
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| Classifications | Dewey:973.62 |
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| Audience | | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Taylor & Francis Ltd
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| Imprint |
Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
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| Publication Date |
1 November 2008 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Addresses the financing of the American-Mexican War of 1846-48. This study argues that the successful financing of the American-Mexican War had a long-term beneficial effect on American financial institutions and markets.
Reviews'this book is unquestionably useful ... It yields some fresh insights into the making of modern American finance and the well-known careers of a number of politicians and bankers.' Financial History Review
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