Making the market : Victorian origins of corporate capitalism / Paul Johnson.

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Johnson, Paul (Paul A.)

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Cambridge studies in economic historyPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (x, 255 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780521857833
052185783X
9780511749797
0511749791
9780511744327
0511744323
9780511750533
0511750536

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Making the market.DDC classification:

338.70941/09034 22

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HD2845 .J64 2010eb

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Contents:

Mammon's cradle -- Contracts, debts and debtors -- Coercion, custom and contract at work -- The incorporation of business -- The limitation of liability -- Corporate performance -- Shareholders, directors and promoters -- Mammon's conceit.

Summary: This study reveals how and why capitalist institutions were created in nineteenth-century Britain and the moral, economic and legal assumptions behind them.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-249) and index.

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This study reveals how and why capitalist institutions were created in nineteenth-century Britain and the moral, economic and legal assumptions behind them.

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