London Stock Exchange. A history
Details:
- Author(s) Michie, Ranald C
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1999
- Pages 672pp
- Publisher Oxford University Press
- Place Published Oxford
Topics:
- Name Information: creation, collection & processing
- Name Information: distribution & use
- Name Capital and money markets, etc
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
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Notes:
Seminal history of the Exchange and stock market by an scholarly historian dealing especially with the post 1918 period and notably that from 1950. Not an official history but an independent one facilitated by the Exchange. Has chapters: 'From market to exchange, 1693-1801'; 'From money to capital, 1801-51'; 'From domestic to international, 1850-1914'; 'Shattered dominance - the First World War, 1914-18'; 'Challenges and opportunities, 1919-39'; 'The changing market place between the wars'; 'New beginnings - the Second World War, 1939-45'; 'Recovery and crisis, 1945-49'; 'Drifting towards oblivion, 1950-59'; 'Failing to adjust, 1960-69'; 'Prelude to change, 1970-79'; Big Bang'; 'Black Hole'