Short Fiscal and Financial History of England, 1815-1918

This book, first published in 1921, is intended to serve as an introduction to the study of the historical background of modern industrial and social questions. It deals with the evolution of English industrial conditions from the close of the Napoleonic War to the outbreak of the First World War. Particular attention is paid to social consequences and growth of opinion.

Sommario

1. Introduction 2. The Aftermath of War, 1815-1822 3. A Transitional Period, 1823-1841 4. Fiscal and Financial Reform, 1842-1852 5. The Completion of Free Trade, 1853-1865 6. Strains and Stresses, 1866-1892 7. Armaments and Social Reform, 1893-1914 8. War Finance, 1914-1918

Info autore

J.F. Rees

Riassunto

This reissue (1921), serves as an introduction to the study of the historical background of modern industrial and social questions. It deals with the evolution of English industrial conditions from the close of the Napoleonic War to the outbreak of the First World War. Particular attention is paid to social consequences and growth of opinion.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: J F Rees, J. F. Rees, J.f. Rees
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 28.02.2019
• EAN: 9781138057456
• ISBN: 978-1-138-05745-6
• Pagine: 256
• Serie: Routledge Library Editions: History of Money, Banking and Finance; Routledge Library Editions: History of Money, Banking and Finance
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; England, Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Banking, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Economic history, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, C 1900 - C 1914