Cassis, Youssef.

Capitals of capital : a history of international financial centres, 1780-2005 / Youssef Cassis. - Geneva : Pictet : Editions Slatkine, 2005. - 396 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm

"Translated from the French by Jacqueline Collier Jespersen"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-377) and indexes.

The age of private bankers, 1780-1840 -- The concentration of capital, 1840-1875 -- A globalised world, 1875-1914 -- Wars and depression, 1914-1945 -- Growth and regulation, 1945-1980 -- Globalisation and financial innovations, 1980-2005 -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Conversion tables.


Financial institutions, International--History.
International finance--History.
Financial institutions, International.
International finance.
Financi ele instellingen.
Steden.
Financiering.


History.

HG3881 / .C37 2005

332.042