Rise and Fall of the City of Money. A financial history of Edinburgh
Details:
- Author(s) Perman, Ray
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2019
- Pages 432pp; illus
- Publisher Birlinn
- Place Published Edinburgh
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Written by a senior financial journalist for a broad readership. Describes the rise of the financial sector in Edinburgh from the Darien affair of c1700 to the world financial crisis of 2008 and the downfall of the Royal Bank of Scotland. Also its impact on the city of Edinburgh