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Conservatives versus wildcats : a sociology of financial conflict / Simone Polillo.
LIBRA HG1601 .P65 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Polillo, Simone, 1978- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Banks and banking--Social aspects--Case studies.
- Banks and banking.
- Credit--Social aspects--Case studies.
- Credit.
- Finance--Social aspects--Case studies.
- Finance.
- Banks and banking--Social aspects--United States--History--19th century.
- Banks and banking--Social aspects--Italy--History--19th century.
- Banks and banking--Social aspects.
- History.
- Social aspects.
- Italy.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 297 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- Money, banks, and creditworthiness : three myths?
- Banking and finance as organized conflict
- Institutions and the struggle over creditworthiness in 19th-century United States
- Wildcats, reputations, and the formation of the Federal Reserve
- Italian elites and the centralization of creditworthiness
- Italian creditworthiness : from central to national.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-282) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804785099
- 0804785090
- OCLC:
- 809250553
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