The Glitter of Gold France, Bimetallism, and the Emergence of the International Gold Standard, 1848-1873
, by Flandreau, Marc; Leeming, OwenNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780199257867 | 0199257868
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 5/6/2004
Relying on new statistical and archival material, this book tells the story of the operation of the international monetary system of the mid-nineteenth century. It seeks to explain how this system was able to weather the impact of the California and Australia gold discoveries.