Towards Modern Public Finance

The American War with Mexico, 1846-1848

James W Cummings

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Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
01 November 2008

Series: Financial History

Addresses the financing of the American-Mexican War of 1846-48. This study argues that the successful financing of the American-Mexican War had a long-term beneficial effect on American financial institutions and markets.

By: James W Cummings
Imprint: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Volume: No. 7
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781851969883
ISBN 10: 1851969888
Series: Financial History
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 01 November 2008
Audience: College/higher education , Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

James W. Cummings

Reviews for Towards Modern Public Finance: The American War with Mexico, 1846-1848

'this book is unquestionably useful ... It yields some fresh insights into the making of modern American finance and the well-known careers of a number of politicians and bankers.' Financial History Review