States and the Masters of Capital : : Sovereign Lending, Old and New / / Quentin Bruneau.

Today, states’ ability to borrow private capital depends on stringent evaluations of their creditworthiness. While many presume that this has long been the case, Quentin Bruneau argues that it is a surprisingly recent phenomenon—the outcome of a pivotal shift in the social composition of financial m...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Columbia Studies in International Order and Politics
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter One HOW INTERNATIONAL PRACTITIONERS THINK ABOUT STATES
  • PART I. The Old Sovereign Lending
  • Chapter Two THE INSIDERS— MERCHANT BANKERS
  • Chapter Three GENTILITY AS A FORM OF KNOWLEDGE
  • PART II The New Sovereign Lending
  • Chapter Four THE OUTSIDERS— JOINT STOCK BANKS
  • Chapter Five STATISTICS AS A FORM OF KNOWLEDGE
  • Chapter Six THE NEW SOVEREIGN LENDING TRIUMPHS
  • CONCLUSION
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX