British Credit in the Last Napoleonic War

Klappentext Originally published in 1910, this book explores the hypothesis that Napoleon's decrees were intended as an attack on British credit. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1910! this book explores the hypothesis that Napoleon's decrees were intended as an attack on British credit immediately before the outbreak of the final Napoleonic War. The book will be of value to economic historians and anyone with an interest in Napoleonic propaganda. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. French experience in regard to credit; 3. French views on British finance; 4. De guer on credit; 5. Napoleon's views; 6. The continental system; 7. Its effects on British credit; 8. Causes of failure; Appendix. Des finances de l'Angleterre.

Product details

• Authors: Audrey Cunningham, Cunningham Audrey
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.01.2014
• EAN: 9781107626614
• ISBN: 978-1-107-62661-4
• No. of pages: 156
• Series: Girton College Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Specific wars and campaigns, Early 19th century c 1800 to c 1850, Early modern warfare (including gunpowder warfare), Napoleonic Wars, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General, HISTORY / Military / Early Modern Warfare (1500-1800)