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1 online resource (xviii, 360 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Legal history library ; v. 14
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Legal history library. Studies in the history of private law,
1874-1793 ; v. 6
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Studies in the history of private law ; v. 6
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Legal history library ; v. 14.
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Legal history library. Studies in the history of private law ; v. 6.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; List of Tables and Charts; Note on Spelling; Glossary; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1 Subject and Framework; 2 Previous Research; 3 The 1829 Crisis in the State of New York; 4 The Crisis in the Chinese Port of Canton: 1829; 5 The 1829 Crises as Prologue; Chapter 2 Sources of the Canton Guaranty System; 1 Conquest and Pacification; 2 The Organization of Merchants Engaged in Maritime Trade; 3 Official Roots of Collective Responsibility; 4 Collective Responsibility in Chinese Tradition; Chapter 3 Evolution of the Canton Guaranty System. |
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1 Official Management of Maritime Foreign Trade2 The Security Merchant System and Origins of Collective Responsibility; 3 The Formal Regulation of Maritime Foreign Trade; 4 Debt Collection Under the Canton System; 5 The 1780 Crisis and Imposition of the Collective Guaranty; Chapter 4 The Fund is Drained, 1780-1799; 1 The Hong Merchants, 1780-1799; 2 The Demands of Government, 1780-1799; 3 Trading Conditions, 1780-1799; 4 The Collective Guaranty of Debt, 1780-1799; Chapter 5 Three Plagues: War, Piracy and Litigation, 1800-1814; 1 The Hong Merchants, 1800-1814. |
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2 The Demands of Government, 1800-18143 Trading Conditions, 1800-1814; 4 The Collective Guaranty of Debt, 1800-1814; 5 The Abortive 1810 Receivership of Gnewqua II and Ponqua; 6 The 1813 Receivership of the Junior Hong Merchants; Chapter 6 Years of Rebound and Opium, 1815-1828; 1 The Hong Merchants, 1815-1828; 2 The Demands of Government, 1815-1828; 3 Trading Conditions, 1815-1828; 4 The Experience of Conseequa, 1796-1823; 5 The Collective Guaranty of Debt, 1815-1828; Chapter 7 The Last Years of the Canton System, 1829-1842; 1 The Hong Merchants, 1829-1842; 2 Trading Conditions, 1829-1842. |
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3 The Collective Guaranty of Debt, 1829-1842Chapter 8 From Safety Fund to Bank Deposit Insurance; 1 Joshua Forman; 2 The Power of Suggestion; 3 The Banking Crisis in the State of New York; 4 The 1829 New York Safety Fund Statute; 5 Early State Bank Guaranty Programs; 6 Implementation of National Deposit Insurance in the United States; Chapter 9 Eighty Years of Bank Deposit Insurance; 1 Federal Deposit Insurance in the United States; 2 The International Progress of Bank Deposit Insurance; Chapter 10 Epilogue; Appendix 1 The Original Five Regulations (1760). |
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Appendix 2 The Original Five Regulations (1760)Appendix 3 The Eight Regulations (1831); Appendix 4 The Eight Regulations (1835); Appendix 5 The Eight Regulations (Per W.C. Hunter); Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
The Chinese Cornerstone of Modern Banking: The Canton Guaranty System and the Origins of Bank Deposit Insurance 1780-1933, by Frederic Delano Grant, Jr., details the evolution of modern deposit insurance from collective responsibility for debt enforced under the Canton System. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Deposit insurance -- China -- Guangzhou -- History.
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Deposit insurance. |
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China -- Guangzhou. |
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History. |
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Suretyship and guaranty -- China -- Guangzhou -- History.
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Suretyship and guaranty. |
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Banks and banking -- China -- History.
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Banks and banking. |
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China. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Grant, Frederick Delano, Jr. Chinese cornerstone of modern banking. Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2014] 9789004276550 (DLC) 2014027748 (OCoLC)883749380 |
| ISBN |
9789004276567 (electronic book) |
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9004276564 (electronic book) |
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9004276556 |
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9789004276550 |
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9789004276550 |
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