Banking and finance in the Mediterranean : a historical perspective / edited by John Consiglio, Juan Carlos Martinez Oliva, Gabriel Tortella ; with Monika Pohle Fraser and Iain L. Fraser.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Consiglio, John A.

Martínez Oliva, Juan Carlos.

Tortella Casares, Gabriel.

Series:

Studies in banking history

Studies in banking and financial history

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Banks and banking--Mediterranean Region--History.

Banks and banking.

Finance--Mediterranean Region--History.

Finance.

History.

Mediterranean Region.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

xv, 336 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Farnham ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2012]

Contents:

Part I. Insights into Malta's banking and monetary history. A small, open Mediterranean economy

then and now / Michael C. Bonello ; Malta's banking history: overview and observations / John Consiglio ; Outlines of Malta's numismatic history / Joseph C. Sammut K.M.

part II. The rise of modern banking and finance in the Mediterranean. The Mediterranean banking systems: convergence or path dependence? / Massimiliano Affinito and Riccardo De Bonis ; Stability against all odds: the Imperial Ottoman Bank, 1875-1914 / Edhem Eldem

part III. Finance and intramediterranean economic relations. Non-bank financial corporate start-ups, 1830-1909: a note on Greek banking history / Ioanna Sapho Pepelasis ; Diversity in banking systems: France, Italy and Spain, nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Juan Carles Maix̌-Alťs ; Banking expansion, success and failure in the British Mediterranean: the Ionian bank, 1840s-1920s / Alexandros Apostolides and Athanasios Gekas

part IV. Money and currency developments in the Mediterranean. National states and central banks in the Mediterranean world in the interwar period / Nuno Vaľrio ; Central banking in the Iberian Peninsula: a comparison / Pablo Mart̕n-Acęa ; A Mediterranean nineteenth century: economic dynamics of the Mediterranean area during the first two-thirds of the century / Ǧrard Chastagnaret

part V. Banking and finance archives. Second-rate imperialism: the Banque d'Etat du Maroc, viewed from the archives of the Bank of Spain / Maria Teresa Tortella and Gabriel Tortella ; How French banking archives document Mediterranean history (c.1850-1960) / Catherine Dardignac and Roger Nougaret ; The historical archive of the Banco di Napoli: a primary resource for social and economic history in a Mediterranean view / Paola Avallone and Giovanni Lombardi.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-328) and index.

ISBN:

9781409429845

1409429849

9781409429852

1409429857

OCLC:

740281646