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The Moneymaker-Jan et Gleeson, 9780553812473
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Book Title
- The Moneymaker-Janet Gleeson, 9780553812473
- ISBN
- 9780553812473
- EAN
- 9780553812473
- Subject Area
- Biographies & True Stories
- Publication Name
- Moneymaker the
- Publisher
- Transworld LTD
- Subject
- Finance
- Publication Year
- 2000
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 199 mm
- Item Weight
- 196 g
- Item Width
- 127 mm
- Number of Pages
- 272 Pages
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Three hundred years ago, a charismatic young gambler and man-about-town with a natural gift for mathematics fled London for the Continent. His name was John Law and he had good reason to go, having killed a man in a duel. iving off his lucrative winnings at the gambling tables of Europe, Law became increasingly fascinated by the nature of finance and journeyed to the impoverished, famine stricken France of Louis XIV with an extraordinary idea. At the time when wealth was stored and exchanged as gold and silver coin -and there was rarely enough to fund the extravagances of kings, let alone trade - Law realized that the overriding problem was lack of available money. He reasoned that if this could be lent in the form of paper, properly backed by assets, then it could be lent repeatedly and credit used to multiply opportunities for the making of money. uch a radical notion meant Law faced opposition from powerful vested interests. But his persistence paid off and in 1716, with royal backing, he established the first French bank to issue paper currency and created a trading company that would enrich its shareholders beyond their wildest dreams- so much so that a new word - 'mill
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Transworld LTD
ISBN-13
9780553812473
eBay Product ID (ePID)
87895662
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Moneymaker the
Publication Year
2000
Subject
Finance
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Biographies & True Stories
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
199 mm
Item Weight
196 g
Item Width
127 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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