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The Rise of Financial Capitalism: International Capital Markets in the Age of Reason.
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International EconomicsGlobal ExchangeInternational Financial ArchitectureEconomic HistoryInternational FinancePolitical EconomyGlobal Financial MarketsInternational BusinessEconomicsInternational Capital MarketFinanceGlobal MarketsInformation NetworkWorld Economic HistoryBusiness HistoryFinancial CapitalismCommercial RevolutionBusinessHistorical BackgroundForeign Exchange MarketInternational Capital MarketsFinancial Crisis
1. Historical background for the rise of financial capitalism: commercial revolution, rise of nation states, and capital markets 2. The development of an information network and the international capital markets of London and Amsterdam 3. The early capital markets of London and Amsterdam 4. The Banque Royale and the South Sea Company: how the bubbles began 4. Appendix: were the Mississippi and south sea bubbles rational? 5. The Bank of England and the South Sea Company: how the bubbles ended 6. The English and Dutch East India Companies: how the west was won 7. The integration of the English and Dutch capital markets in peace and war 8. The English and Dutch capital markets in panics 9. The capital markets during revolutions, war and peace 10. A tale of two revolutions: international capital flows 1792-1819 11. The London and Amsterdam stock markets, 1800-1825.