Dangerous and Dishonest Men: The International Bankers of Louis XIV's France
Rowlands, G.
Dangerous and Dishonest Men: The International Bankers of Louis XIV's France [electronic resource] / by G. Rowlands. - 1st ed. 2015. - XVI, 265 p. online resource. - Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance, 2662-5164 . - Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance, .
At the start of the eighteenth century Louis XIV needed to remit huge sums of money abroad to support his armies during the War of the Spanish Succession. This book explains how international bankers moved French money across Europe, and how the foreign exchange system was so overloaded by the demands of war that a massive banking crash resulted.
9781137381798
10.1057/9781137381798 doi
Banks and banking.
Finance-History.
France-History.
Macroeconomics.
Banking.
Financial History.
History of France.
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.
HG1501-3550
332.1
Dangerous and Dishonest Men: The International Bankers of Louis XIV's France [electronic resource] / by G. Rowlands. - 1st ed. 2015. - XVI, 265 p. online resource. - Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance, 2662-5164 . - Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance, .
At the start of the eighteenth century Louis XIV needed to remit huge sums of money abroad to support his armies during the War of the Spanish Succession. This book explains how international bankers moved French money across Europe, and how the foreign exchange system was so overloaded by the demands of war that a massive banking crash resulted.
9781137381798
10.1057/9781137381798 doi
Banks and banking.
Finance-History.
France-History.
Macroeconomics.
Banking.
Financial History.
History of France.
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.
HG1501-3550
332.1