Crisis and Renewal in Twentieth Century Banking: Exploring the History and Archives of Banking at Times of Political and Social Stress

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ISBN: 9780754633587 | 0754633586
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 6/28/2004

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Crisis and Renewal in Twentieth Century Banking explores the history and archives of banks to discover examples of how banking is affected by political and social upheavals; how banks in turn may influence the outcome of such events; how banking has recovered from periods of intense political and social stress; and how the archives of banks provide remarkable testimony to events in the wider world.

List of Tables

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List of Figures

viii

List of Illustrations

Introduction

Part I: War and Revolution: Russian and Foreign Banks, 1917--30

A Private Banking House at War: Barings and Russia, 1914--17

(13)

John Orbell

Russian Banks During the First World War and the Revolution

(18)

Sergei Lebedev

Witnesses to Revolution: The Archives of Foreign Banks in Russia

(19)

Catherine Potier

Part II: Depression and Political Turmoil in Central Europe

Under Western Eyes: Foreign Banks' Archives Relating to Central and Eastern Europe Between the Wars

(11)

Edwin Green

Croatian Banking During the 1926--36 Depression

(23)

Ivo Bicanic

Zeljko Ivankovic

Part III: Banking in Civil War and Its Aftermath

The Republic Besieged? British Banks and the Spanish Civil War: 1936--39

(17)

Tom Buchanan

Spanish Banking After the Civil War: A Halting Reconstruction Under Fascism

104

(25)

Gabriel Tortella

Jose L. Garcia-Ruiz

The Transition After the Civil War in Greece

129

(28)

Konstantinos Kostis

Part IV: Post-war Reconstruction: The German and Far Eastern Experience

The Transformation and Reconstruction of Banking in Germany, 1945--57

157

(17)

Martin L. Muller

New Political Realities and the Post-war Re-establishment of Foreign Banks in East and South-East Asia

174

(27)

Frank H. H. King

Part V: Crisis and Renewal in Twentieth Century Banking: The Slovenian Experience

A Comparison of Banking Crises in Slovenia in the 1930s and 1990s

201

(22)

Franjo Stiblar

Slovenian Banking in Transition

223

(18)

Ivan Ribnikar

Part VI: Rupture and Reconnections

South-eastern European Banks and Western Banking: Twentieth Century Connections and Crises

241

(13)

John R. Lampe

Reconstructing National Identities: The Banknotes of Central and Eastern Europe in the 1990s

254

(23)

Virginia Hewitt

Tim Unwin

Index

277

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Crisis and Renewal in Twentieth Century Banking: Exploring the History and Archives of Banking at Times of Political and Social Stress

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