While many argue that the financial and commercial interests of London have exercised a dominant influence over government economic thinking, others claim that the financial sector has been constricted by government. The relationship between the British government and London has become central to debates on modern British economic, political and social life. This collection of essays brings together leading financial and political historians to directly address the issue
This article aims to generate new insights into the City’s influence during the Brexit negotiations....
This article charts surprising departures in how the two major British parties have cultivated and r...
The London Finance Commission’s report argues that funding arrangements in London should allow Londo...
The following text is taken from the publisher's website. "While many argue that the financial and c...
In the late medieval period several English cities claimed the distinction of being a royal chamber:...
This is not an economic history. Neither is it a post-modernist tract. Rather this thesis is a knowl...
London still is a somewhat ‘unique city’, as Rasmussen (1937) claimed, in several ways that impact o...
The papers, which form the basis of this booklet, were prepared for a seminar which took place in su...
In the seventeenth century, Amsterdam and London developed distinctive innovations in finance throug...
The City of London has long attracted much academic and popular attention. However, little research ...
The following text is taken from the publisher's website. "London and Paris, the world's two leadin...
London and the City of London are not the same place. London is a metropolis of 8 million people. Th...
This article focuses on the central position of sovereign debt securities in the financial system to...
This article provides a fresh perspective on the popular political culture of the City of London bet...
The dystopia of the Victorian city is ubiquitous as a trope of nineteenth- and early twentieth-centu...
This article aims to generate new insights into the City’s influence during the Brexit negotiations....
This article charts surprising departures in how the two major British parties have cultivated and r...
The London Finance Commission’s report argues that funding arrangements in London should allow Londo...
The following text is taken from the publisher's website. "While many argue that the financial and c...
In the late medieval period several English cities claimed the distinction of being a royal chamber:...
This is not an economic history. Neither is it a post-modernist tract. Rather this thesis is a knowl...
London still is a somewhat ‘unique city’, as Rasmussen (1937) claimed, in several ways that impact o...
The papers, which form the basis of this booklet, were prepared for a seminar which took place in su...
In the seventeenth century, Amsterdam and London developed distinctive innovations in finance throug...
The City of London has long attracted much academic and popular attention. However, little research ...
The following text is taken from the publisher's website. "London and Paris, the world's two leadin...
London and the City of London are not the same place. London is a metropolis of 8 million people. Th...
This article focuses on the central position of sovereign debt securities in the financial system to...
This article provides a fresh perspective on the popular political culture of the City of London bet...
The dystopia of the Victorian city is ubiquitous as a trope of nineteenth- and early twentieth-centu...
This article aims to generate new insights into the City’s influence during the Brexit negotiations....
This article charts surprising departures in how the two major British parties have cultivated and r...
The London Finance Commission’s report argues that funding arrangements in London should allow Londo...