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Creating Capitalism

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Creating Capitalism

By James Taylor

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About the book

Winner of the Economic History Society's Best First Monograph award 2009 The emergence of the joint-stock company in nineteenth-century Britain was a culture shock for many Victorians. Though the home of the industrial revolution, the nation's economy was dominated by the private partnership, seen as the most efficient as well as the most ethical form of business organisation. The large, impersonal company and the rampant speculation it was thought to encourage were viewed with suspicion and dow...Show more

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9780861933235

Publisher

Boydell & Brewer Ltd

Published year

2014

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1

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Creating Capitalism

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