Shanghai's Bund and Beyond: British Banks, Banknote Issuance, and Monetary Policy in China, 1842-1937
(Part of the Yale Series in Economic and Financial History Series)
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As China emerges as a global powerhouse, this timely book examines its economic past and the shaping of its financial institutions. The first comparative study of foreign banking in prewar China, the book surveys the impact of British overseas bank notes on China's economy before the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War in 1937. Focusing on the two leading British banks in the region, it assesses the favorable and unfavorable effects of the British presence...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300143567
ISBN13:9780300143560
Release Date:June 2009
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"
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