Politics and banking : ideas, public policy, and the creation of financial institutions

Politics and banking ideas, public policy, and the creation of financial institutions

"In Politics and Banking Susan Hoffmann explores the influence of public philosophies - in particular, classic liberalism, utilitarianism, progressivism, and populism - on the development of U.S. banking institutions. Focusing on banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions, Hoffmann...

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1. Verfasser: Hoffmann, Susann (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Baltimore u.a. Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 2001
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USA > Banques - Politique gouvernementale - États-Unis - Histoire > Banques - États-Unis - Histoire > Bank > Geschichte > Politik > Banks and banking -- United States -- History > Banks and banking -- Government policy -- United States -- History > Finanzpolitik > Bankpolitik
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Zusammenfassung:"In Politics and Banking Susan Hoffmann explores the influence of public philosophies - in particular, classic liberalism, utilitarianism, progressivism, and populism - on the development of U.S. banking institutions. Focusing on banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions, Hoffmann demonstrates that though policy makers' political and economic interests surely played a role in the development of these institutions and the policies relating to them, we cannot overlook the importance of ideas."--BOOK JACKET.
Beschreibung:XII, 304 S.
ISBN:0801867029
0-8018-6702-9