The world of private banking

1. The rise of the Rothschilds : the family firm as multinational / Niall Ferguson -- 2. The Rothschild archive / Victor Gray with Melanie Aspey -- 3. Private banks and the onset of the corporate economy / Youssef Cassis -- 4. London's first 'big bang'? Institutional change in the city, 1855-83 / Philip L. Cottrell -- 5. Banking and family archives / Fiona Maccoll -- 6. The Anglo-American houses in the nineteenth century / Edwin J. Perkins -- 7. The Parisian 'Haute Banque' and the international economy in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Alain Plessis -- 8. Private banks and international finance in the light of the archives of Baring Brothers / John Orbell -- 9. German private banks and German industry, 1830-1938 / Dieter Ziegler -- 10. Private bankers and Italian industrialisation / Luciano Segreto -- 11. Private banks and industry in the light of the archives of Bank Sal. Oppenheim jr. and Cie., Cologne / Gabriele Teichmann -- 12. Jewish private banks / Ginette Kurgan-van Hentenryk -- 13. Protestant Banking / Martin Körner [died] -- 14. Private bankers and philanthropy : the city of London, 1880s-1920s / Pat Thane -- 15. Hereditary calling, inherited refinement : the private bankers of the city of London, 1914-86 / David Kynaston.