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Silent partners : women as public investors during Britain's financial revolution, 1690-1750 / Amy M. Froide.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Froide, Amy M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International finance--Case studies.
- International finance.
- Great Britain--History--1689-1714.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- This text restores women to their place in the story of England's Financial Revolution. As active participants in London's first stock market in the 1690s, women invested for themselves and their families, meaning that women's capital was a critical component of Britain's rise to economic, military and colonial dominance in the 18th century.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-182183-7
- 0-19-108084-5
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