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Victorian Insolvency: Bankruptcy, Imprisonment for Debt, and Company Winding-up in Nineteenth-Century England
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lester, V. Markham, Author.
- Series:
- Oxford historical monographs.
- Oxford historical monographs Victorian insolvency
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bankruptcy--History--Great Britain.
- Bankruptcy.
- Liquidation--History--Great Britain.
- Liquidation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 354 p.).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Victorian Insolvency: Bankruptcy, Imprisonment for Debt, and Company Winding-up in Nineteenth-Century England. Oxford Historical Monographs
- Victorian insolvency
- Oxford historical monographs
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1995.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is a legal and financial history of bankruptcy in 19th-century England. The author offers a full statistical analysis of insolvency, imprisonment for debt and company winding-up, which demonstrates the validity of the notion that financial failure was a significant problem of the times.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-76721-9
- OCLC:
- 1027152230
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