Money and Capital Markets in Postbellum America

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Money and Capital Markets in Postbellum America
Authors and Contributors      By (author) John A. James
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:310
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
Category/GenreBanking
ISBN/Barcode 9780691605494
ClassificationsDewey:332.10973
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 8 March 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

Postbellum economic change in the United States required an efficient system by which capital could be transferred to areas where it was relatively scarce. In assessing the structure that evolved to meet this need, John James provides a new and convincing explanation of the forces underlying the integration of separate and local money markets to fo