Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Taxing London and the British Fiscal State, 1660–1815
- 2 Rents, Squalor, and the Land Question: Progress and Poverty
- 3 Marine Insurers, the City of London, and Financing the Napoleonic Wars
- 4 The Political Economy of Sir Robert Peel
- 5 Champagne Capitalism: France’s Adaptation to Britain’s Global Hegemony, 1830–80
- 6 The 1848 Revolution in Prussia: a Financial Interpretation
- 7 Imperial Germany, Great Britain and the Political Economy of the Gold Standard, 1867–1914
- 8 Knowledge, Contestation and Authority in the Eurodollar Market, 1959–64
- 9 Continuity and Change in British Conservative Taxation Policy, c. 1964–88
- 10 Britain Since the 1970s: a Transition to Neo-Liberalism?
- 11 Maplin: the Treasury and London’s Third Airport in the 1970s
- 12 Workfare and the Reinvention of the Social in America and Britain, c. 1965 to 1985
- 13 Charity and International Humanitarianism in Post-War Britain
- 14 Discounting Time
- 15 The Material Politics of Energy Disruption: Managing Shortages Amidst Rising Expectations, Britain 1930s–60s
- The Published Writings of Martin J. Daunton
- Index
- People, Markets, Goods: Economies and Societies in History ISSN: 2051-7467
List of Abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 April 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Taxing London and the British Fiscal State, 1660–1815
- 2 Rents, Squalor, and the Land Question: Progress and Poverty
- 3 Marine Insurers, the City of London, and Financing the Napoleonic Wars
- 4 The Political Economy of Sir Robert Peel
- 5 Champagne Capitalism: France’s Adaptation to Britain’s Global Hegemony, 1830–80
- 6 The 1848 Revolution in Prussia: a Financial Interpretation
- 7 Imperial Germany, Great Britain and the Political Economy of the Gold Standard, 1867–1914
- 8 Knowledge, Contestation and Authority in the Eurodollar Market, 1959–64
- 9 Continuity and Change in British Conservative Taxation Policy, c. 1964–88
- 10 Britain Since the 1970s: a Transition to Neo-Liberalism?
- 11 Maplin: the Treasury and London’s Third Airport in the 1970s
- 12 Workfare and the Reinvention of the Social in America and Britain, c. 1965 to 1985
- 13 Charity and International Humanitarianism in Post-War Britain
- 14 Discounting Time
- 15 The Material Politics of Energy Disruption: Managing Shortages Amidst Rising Expectations, Britain 1930s–60s
- The Published Writings of Martin J. Daunton
- Index
- People, Markets, Goods: Economies and Societies in History ISSN: 2051-7467
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- Money and MarketsEssays in Honour of Martin Daunton, pp. xiii - xivPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2019