Financial History Review

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Volume 15, issue 2, 2008

ABSTRACTS pp. 101-105

Anonymous

America's first monetary policy: inflation and seigniorage during the Revolutionary War pp. 107-121

Ben Baack

The secondary market for bank shares in nineteenth-century Britain pp. 123-151

Graeme G. Acheson and John Turner

Central banking in nineteenth-century Belgium: was the NBB a lender of last resort? pp. 153-173

Erik Buyst and Ivo Maes

Free banking and bank entry in nineteenth-century New York pp. 175-201

Howard Bodenhorn

Edward Miller, Bankrupting the Enemy: the US Financial Siege of Japan Before Pearl Harbor (Annapolis, MD: United States Naval Institute, 2007, $32) pp. 263-264

Michael Schiltz

Philip Cottrell, Gérassimos Notaras and Gabriel Tortella (eds.), From the Athenian Tetradrachm to the Euro: Studies in European Monetary Integration (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007, pp. 218, $99.50 or £55) pp. 264-267

Abraham Broder

Edwin Green, John Lampe and Franjo Štiblar (eds.), Crisis and Renewal in Twentieth Century Banking: Exploring the History and Archives of Banking at Times of Political and Social Stress (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004, pp. 285, $130 or £65) pp. 267-269

Abraham Broder

Catherine Vuillermot (ed.), La monnaie, personnage historique (Revue européenne des sciences sociales, Cahiers Vilfredo Pareto, vol. xlv, no. 137, Geneva: Droz, 2007) pp. 269-271

Kazuhiko Yago

Hubert Bonin, Histoire de la Société générale, volume i: 1864–1890: Naissance d'une banque (Geneva: Droz, 2006, pp. 723, €63.31) pp. 271-273

Carlo Brambilla

Volume 15, issue 1, 2008

ABSTRACTS pp. 1-5

Anonymous

What is the complementarity among monies? An introductory note pp. 7-15

Akinobu Kuroda

Concurrent but non-integrable currency circuits: complementary relationships among monies in modern China and other regions pp. 17-36

Akinobu Kuroda

Heavy and light money in the Netherlands Indies and the Dutch Republic: dilemmas of monetary management with unit of account systems pp. 37-53

Willem G. Wolters

The dual currency system of Renaissance Europe pp. 55-72

Luca Fantacci

Multiple paper monies in Sweden 1789–1903: substitution or complementarity? pp. 73-91

Torbjörn Engdahl and Anders Ögren

Youssef Cassis, Capitals of Capital: a History of International Financial Centres, 1780–2005 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006, xiv + 385 pp. £25) pp. 93-94

Leslie Hannah

Aurel Schubert, The Credit-Anstalt Crisis of 1931, 2nd edition, paperback (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006, xiv + 205 pp. £19.99 US$ 33.99) pp. 94-96

Clemens Jobst

Harold James, Family Capitalism: Wendels, Haniels, Falcks and the Continental European Model (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press, 2006, xii–434 pp. $ 39.95) pp. 96-98

Andrea Colli

Francesca Carnevali, Europe's Advantage: Banks and Small Firms in Britain, France, Germany, and Italy since 1918 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005, 240 pp. £59) pp. 98-100

Christophe Lastecoueres

Volume 14, issue 2, 2007

ABSTRACTS pp. 119-123

Anonymous

The impact of the Scandinavian Monetary Union on financial market integration pp. 125-148

Lars Fredrik Øksendal

Financial transition in pre-World War II Japan and Southeast Asia pp. 149-175

Gregg Huff

Banking on change: information systems and technologies in UK high street banking, 1919–1969 pp. 177-205

Bernardo Batiz-Lazo and Peter Wardley

Designing a national currency: antebellum payment networks and the structure of the national banking system pp. 207-228

Scott A. Redenius

Christophe Lastecouères, Les feux de la banque: oligarchie et pouvoir financier dans le Sud-Ouest (1848–1941) (Paris: CTHS, 2006, €35) pp. 287-289

Patrice Baubeau

Paolo Mauro, Nathan Sussman and Yishay Yafeh, Emerging Markets and Financial Globalization: Sovereign Bond Spreads in 1870–1913 and Today (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, 200 pp. £40) pp. 289-290

Daniel Waldenström

Ranald C. Michie, The Global Securities Market: a History (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, x + 399 pp. £60.00) pp. 290-292

Bernard Attard

Göran B. Nilsson, The Founder, André Oscar Wallenberg (1816–1886): Swedish Banker, Politician and Journalist, trans. Michael F. Metcalf (Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell International, 2005, 445 pp. £38.99) pp. 292-295

Malik Mazbouri

Volume 8, issue 1, 2001

Networks of information, markets, and institutions in the rise of London as a financial centre, 1660–1720 pp. 7-26

Larry Neal and Stephen Quinn

The birth pains of a global reinsurer: Swiss Re of Zürich, 1864–79 pp. 27-47

Robin Pearson

Kingdom of Italy's external borrowing and domestic monetary policy between the two world wars pp. 49-72

Marina Storaci and Giuseppe Tattara

The genesis of Swiss banking secrecy: political and economic environment pp. 73-84

R. Vogler

Incorporating oral sources within an archives department: the Paribas experience pp. 85-95

Pierre de Longuemar

Angela Redish, Bimetallism: An Economic and Historical Analysis (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 276 pp. £35) pp. 97-98

Hartmut Kiehling

Rondo Cameron, 1925–2001 pp. 99-101

Gabriel Tortella

Volume 7, issue 1, 2000

Making a market. The jobbers of the London Stock Exchange, 1800–1986 pp. 5-24

Bernard Attard

The economics and politics of monetary unions: a reassessment of the Latin Monetary Union, 1865–71 pp. 25-44

Marc Flandreau

Italian multinational banking in interwar east central Europe pp. 45-66

Laura Stanciu

Competition between Barclays Bank (DCO) and the Canadian banks in the West Indies, 1926–45 pp. 67-87

Kathleen E. A. Monteith

Charlotte Natmessnig, Britische Finanzinteressen in Österreich. Die Anglo-Österreichische Bank (Vienna: Böhlau Verlag, 1998. 302 pp. DM 69.80) pp. 105-108

Richard Tilley

Johannes Bähr, Der Goldhandel der Dresdner Bank im Zweiten Weltkrieg (Leipzig: Kiepenheuer, 1999. 232 pp. DM 36.00); and Jonathan Steinberg, The Deutsche Bank and its Gold Transactions during the Second World War (Munich: Beck, 1999. 176 pp. DM 19.80) pp. 105-108

Vera Ziegeldorf

Volume 6, issue 2, 1999

Abstracts pp. 103-108

Anonymous

The utilisation of human resources in banking during the eighteenth century: the case of public banks in the Kingdom of Naples1 pp. 111-125

Paola Avallone

Financing a railway mania: capital formation and the demand for money in Catalonia, 1840–661 pp. 127-145

Carles Sudrià and Pere Pascual

Hermann Josef Abs and the Third Reich: ‘A man for all seasons’?1 pp. 147-202

Lothar Gall and J. A. Underwood

A very British institution! A study in under-capitalisation: the role of the Ship Mortgage Finance Company in post-delivery credit financing within shipbuilding, 1951–671 pp. 203-221

L. Johnman and H. Murphy

Reinhold C. Mueller, The Venetian Money Market; Banks, Panics and the Public Debt, 1200–1500 (Baltimore/London: Johns Hopkins Press, 1997. 711 pp.) pp. 259-260

Michael North

Joost Jonker, Merchants, Bankers, Middlemen: The Amsterdam Money Market During the First Half of the Nineteenth Century (Amsterdam: NEHA, 1996. 383 pp.) pp. 260-261

Michael North

Benedikt Koehler, Ludwig Bamberger. Revolutionär und Bankier (Stuttgart: DVA, 1999. 320 pp.) pp. 261-262

Richard Tilly

Volume 6, issue 1, 1999

Abstracts pp. 1-5

Anonymous

The initial phases of Italian banks' expansion abroad, 1900–311 pp. 7-24

Roberto di Quirico

Capture or agreement? Why Spanish banking was regulated under the Franco regime, 1939–751 pp. 25-46

Maria A. Pons

The Treasury as a venture capitalist: DATAC industrial finance and the Macmillan gap, 1945–601 pp. 47-65

Francesca Carnevali and Peter Scott

The two Dutch bank mergers of 1964: the creations of Algemene Bank Nederland and Amsterdam–Rotterdam Bank1 pp. 67-84

Douwe C. J. Van Der Werf and Freek Kastelijn

Alice Teichova, Ginette Kurgan-van Hentenryk and Dieter Ziegler (eds), Banking Trade and Industry. Europe, America and Asia from the Thirteenth to the Twentieth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. xv + 427 pp. £45/$69.95) pp. 97-98

M. Collins

P. L. Cottrell (ed.), Rebuilding the Financial System in Central and Eastern Europe, 1918–1994 (Aldershot: Scolar Press, 1997. 192 pp. £39.50) pp. 98-100

Ágnes Pogány

Sofia A. Pérez, Banking on Privilege. The Politics of Spanish Financial Reform (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1997. 208 pp. $29.95) pp. 100-101

José Luis García Ruiz