The mechanism of the city
Subtitle: an analytical survey of the business activities of the city of London
By: by Ellis T. Powell.
Publisher: P. S. King & Son
Published: 1910
Place of publication: London
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 172
Subjects: Stock Exchange (London, England); Banks and banking -- England -- London; Investments; Speculation
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The motive forces. The great banks, trust companies, and finance houses.; title: The moving mechanism. The markets and their characteristics.; title: Observation and record. The purpose and significance of the "city article."  Other modes of record.; title: Results, developments, and tendencies. The democratisation of investment and speculation.; title: The classification of investments.; title: Conclusions and suggestion.