Bubbles and Bonanzas - British Investors and Investment in Mexico, 1821-1860

Informationen zum Autor Michael P. Costeloe is professor emeritus and senior research fellow at Univeristy of Bristol. Klappentext Bubbles and Bonanzas is the first detailed study of British investments and investors in Mexico in the first four decades after independence. Costeloe gives economic history a human face that offers fascinating detail and new information about the origins and scope of British interest in independent Mexico. Zusammenfassung Bubbles and Bonanzas is the first detailed study of British investments and investors in Mexico in the first four decades after independence. Costeloe gives economic history a human face that offers fascinating detail and new information about the origins and scope of British interest in independent Mexico. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Acknowledgements 2 Introduction 3 1. Mexico in Britain, 1824-1825: a positive image 4 2. The Bubble 5 3. The Mexican Companies 6 4. Mining Companies: phase 1 (1824-1829) 7 5. Fate of the Mining Companies: phase 1 8 6. Mining Companies: phase 2 (1830-1860) 9 7. Miscellaneous British enterprises 10 8. The shareholders 11 9. Miscellany 12 Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: Michael P Costeloe, Michael P. Costeloe
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.05.2011
• EAN: 9780739151198
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-5119-8
• No. of pages: 229
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Manitoba, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, International business, United Kingdom, Great Britain, International Economics, Latin American History;World History