Financial History Review

1994 - 2024

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Volume 2, issue 2, 1995

Abstracts pp. 95-97

Anonymous

Central bank co-operation and exchange rate commitments: the classical and interwar gold standards compared1 pp. 99-117

Barry Eichengreen

Central banks and governments: issues, traditions, lessons pp. 119-143

Rolf Caesar

Central banks, macro policy, and the financial system; the nineteenth and twentieth centuries pp. 145-161

Forrest Capie and Charles Goodhart

Glyn Davies, A History of Money from Ancient Times to the Present Day (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1994. xix + 696 pp. £39.95) pp. 181-181

Michael Collins

R. H. Parker and B. S. Yamey (eds), Accounting History: Some British Contributions (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994. ix + 661 pp. £47.50) pp. 182-183

Sidney Pollard

M. North (ed.), Northwestern Europe in the World Economy/Nordwest-europa in der Weltwirtschaft 1750–1950 (Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 1993. 307 pp.) pp. 183-185

Joost Jonker

Richard Roberts, Schroders: Merchants and Bankers (Basingstoke and London: Macmillan, 1992. xxiii + 616 pp. £25) pp. 185-188

M. J. Daunton

Lance E. Davis and Robert J. Cull, International Capital Markets and American Economic Growth, 1820–1914 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. vii + 166 pp. $34.95, £27.95) pp. 188-189

Forrest Capie

Elizabeth Sinn, Growing with Hong Kong. The Bank of East Asia 1919–1994 (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1994) pp. 189-191

Geoffrey Jones

Susan Howson, British Monetary Policy 1945–51 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. xiii + 369 pp. £40.00) pp. 191-192

Duncan M. Ross

Volume 2, issue 1, 1995

Abstracts pp. 1-4

Anonymous

Central banking and the provincial system: the Bank of England and the 3 per cent discount account, 1832–1837 pp. 5-24

David J. Moss

Risk, information and noise: risk perception and risk management of French and German banks during the nineteenth century1 pp. 25-39

Monika Pohle and Iain L. Fraser

‘A special place in contemporary economic literature’:1 the rise and fall of the British bank review, 1914–1993 pp. 41-60

Richard Roberts

E. Schremmer (ed.), Geld und Währung von 16. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart/Money and Currency from the 16th Century to the Present (Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1993. 343 pp.) pp. 81-82

Jozef Faltus

Michael D. Bordo and Capie Forrest (eds), Monetary Regimes in Transition (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. 394 pp. £40/$59.95) pp. 82-83

Kevin Dowd

Pohl Hans (ed.), Europäische Bankengeschichte (Frankfurt a.-M.: Fritz Knapp Verlag, 1993. 735 pp.) pp. 84-85

Ágnes Pogány

Forrest H. Capie (ed.), History of Banking, 10 vols: I. General Introduction, Money, xxxix + 369 pp.; II. Usury, 373 pp.; III. Financial Revolution, 242 pp.; IV. English Banking, 385 pp.; V. Scottish and Irish Banks, Savings Banks, 360 pp.; VI. Government Banking, 416 pp.; VII. Central Banking, 479 pp.; VIII. Restrictions, 526 pp.; IX. Joint Stock Banking, 437 pp.; X. Monetary Conditions, Index, 228 pp. (London: Pickering & Chatto, 1993. £650 the set) pp. 85-86

Sidney Pollard

Suzuki Toshio, Japanese Government Loan Issues in the London Capital Market 1870–1913 (London: Athlone, 1994. 307 pp. £45) pp. 87-88

Shizuya Nishimura

M. Dritsas, Viomihania kai Trapezes stin Ellada tou Mesopolemou/Industry and Banking in Interwar Greece (Athens: Cultural Foundation of the National Bank of Greece, 1990. 595 pp.) pp. 88-89

Ioanna Pepelasis

Balderston Theo, The Origins and Course of the German Economic Crisis 1923–1932 (Berlin: Schriften der Historischen Kommission zu Berlin, 2, Haude u. Spener, 1993. xxi + 505 pp.) pp. 90-91

Richard Tilly

Volume 1, issue 2, 1994

Abstracts pp. 95-97

Anonymous

The niche in the universal banking system: the role and significance of private bankers within German industry, 1900–19331 pp. 99-119

Harald Wixforth and Dieter Ziegler

Spanish banking after the Civil War, 1940–19621 pp. 121-138

Pablo Martín-Aceña and María A. Pons

Attlee's inheritance and the financial system: whatever happened to the National Investment Board?1 pp. 139-155

Jim Tomlinson

José Casas Pardo (ed.), Economic Effect of the European Expansion, 1492–1842 (Stuttgart: Beiträge zur Wirtschatfs- und Sozialgeschichte, 51 Franz Steiner Verlag, 1992. 512 pp. DMI64) pp. 201-202

Barbara Potthast

Louis Bergeron, Les Rothschilds et les autres … La gloire des banquiers (Paris: Perrin, 1991. 204 pp.) pp. 202-204

Monika Pohle and Iain L. Fraser

Michel Bruguière, Pour une renaissance de l'histoire financière. XVIIIe–XXe siècles. Histoire économique financière de la France. Animation de la recherche. Introduction by Guy Antonetti (Paris: Comité pour l'histoire écono-mique et financière – Ministère des Finances, 1992. 590 pp. Ff. 199) pp. 204-205

Monika Pohle and Iain Fraser

T. Bácskai et al. (eds.), A Magyar Nemzeti Bank Története, I. Az Osztrák Nemzeti Banktól a Magyar Nemzeti Bankig 1816–1924/The History of the National Bank of Hungary, I. From the National Bank of Austria to the National Bank of Hungary 1816–1924 (Budapest: Közgazdasági és Jögi Könyvkiadó Rt, 1993. 594 pp.) pp. 206-207

István Hagelmayer

Jones Geoffrey, British Multinational Banking 1830–1990 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. xiii + 511 pp. £48) pp. 207-209

John Orbell

Trevor J. O. Dick and John E. Floyd, Canada and the Gold Standard: Balance-of-Payments Adjustment under Fixed Exchange Rates, 1871–1913 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. 236 pp. $54.95/£40.00) pp. 209-210

Pierre Siklos

P. L. Cottrell, Håkan Lindgren and Alice Teichova (eds), European Industry and Banking between the Wars: A Review of Bank-Industry Relations (Leicester, London, New York: Leicester University Press, 1992. xv + 240 pp. £40) pp. 210-212

Richard Tilly

John Fforde, The Bank of England and Public Policy 1941–1958 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. xix + 861 pp. £75) pp. 212-214

Alan S. Milward

Volume 1, issue 1, 1994

Abstracts pp. 1-3

Anonymous

Financial History1 pp. 5-22

Y. Cassis and P. L. Cottrell

From ‘Old Corruption’ to ‘New Probity’: the Bank of England and its directors in the Age of Reform pp. 23-41

Anthony Howe

The banks and the gold standard in the German financial crisis of 1931 pp. 43-68

Theo Balderston

M. Pohl (ed.), The Situation of Bank Archives in Western Europe (Frankfurt-a.-M.: European Association for Banking History, 1992. 134 pp.) - M. Pohl (ed.), The Organisation of a Bank Archive (Frankfurt-a.-M.: European Association for Banking History, 1993. 144 pp.) pp. 79-81

Charles W. Munn

Edward E. Cohen, Athenian Economy and Society: A Banking Perspective (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1992. 288 pp. £27.50) pp. 81-82

K. M. W. Shipton

Hermann Kellenbenz, Die Fugger in Spanien und Portugal bis 1560. Ein Großunternehmen des 16. Jahrhunderts (Munich: Schriften der Philosophischen Fakultäten der Universität Augsburg – Historisch-sozialwissenschaftliche Reihe 33, Ernst Vögel, 1990. 2 vols, 812 pp., 676 pp. DM 126; DM 68) pp. 82-83

Michael North

Rondo Cameron and V. I. Bovykin (eds), International Banking 1870–1914 (New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. xiv + 656 pp. £68) pp. 83-85

Sidney Pollard

Eric Bussière, Paribas 1872–1992: Europe and the World (Antwerp: Fonds Mercator, 1992. 320 pp.) pp. 85-86

Geoffrey Jones

Youssef Cassis (ed.), Finance and Financiers in European History, 1880–1960 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. xv + 445 pp. £42.50/$64.95) pp. 86-89

Hartmut Berghoff

Barry Eichengreen, Golden Fetters: The Gold Standard and the Great Depression 1919–1939 (New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. 448 pp. $39.95) pp. 89-90

Kathleen Burk