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Money, politics and power : banking and public finance in wartime England, 1694-96

Title
Money, politics and power : banking and public finance in wartime England, 1694-96 / Richard A. Kleer.
Author
Kleer, Richard A.
Publication
London ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.

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Description
xiv, 236 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Financial History ; 27
Uniform Title
Financial history (London, England) ; no. 27.
Subject
  • 1600-1702
  • Finance, Public > Great Britain > History > 17th century
  • Banks and banking, British > History > 17th century
  • Monetary policy > Great Britain > History > 17th century
  • Financial crises > Great Britain > History > 17th century
  • Banks and banking, British
  • Finance, Public
  • Financial crises
  • Monetary policy
  • Politics and government
  • Great Britain > Politics and government > 1689-1702
  • Great Britain
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Part I The institutional and economic context. England's wartime system of public finance -- The inception of the Bank of England -- Parliamentary measures against clipping and bullion exports, 1689-95 -- The growing problem of war remittances -- Land-bank projects, 1694-95 -- Part II The political and policy narrative. The administrative debate on the state of the currency, September-November 1695 -- The act for remedying the ill state of the coin, November 1695-January 1696 -- Banking projects and public finance, early 1696 -- Guineas and the National Land Bank, February-April 1696 -- Connecting the dots: monetary policies as means to political ends -- Monetary and financial crisis in England and the plight of the English army in Flanders, spring-summer 1696 -- Concluding remarks.
ISBN
  • 9781138036666
  • 1138036668
  • 9781315178431 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781351713351 (ePub ebook) (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781351713368 (PDF ebook) (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781351713344 (Mobipocket ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2016057297
OCLC
  • ocn975889649
  • 975889649
  • SCSB-5934716
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library