The world economy in the age of empire
Subtitle: adopting the gold standard inJapan and Argentina
By: Steven Bryan.
Series: Columbia studies in international and global history
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780231152525; 9780231526333
Subjects: Gold standard -- Japan -- History; Gold standard -- Argentija -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The late-nineteenth-century world; title: National and international money; title: Nations and gold; title: Gold and industrial developmentalism; title: Strange bedfellows : the congressional politics of the Argentine gold standard; title: Law 3871 and the gold standard; title: The Meiji gold standards; title: Industry and the economic uses of gold; title: Empire and the political uses of gold.