, political theory, economics and sociology. Gavin Poynter is Professor (Emeritus), Social Sciences, University of East London, UK." …

, focussing mainly on London. Economic theory about principal-agent problems and portfolio administration will be used to analyse … this material, information about the decision-making process by one of the biggest investors in the London capital market …, they were invested in shares of chartered companies on the London capital market. During the South Sea Bubble of 1720, the …

"The City of London and Social Democracy' evaluates the changing relationship between the United Kingdom financial … sector - the 'City of London' - and the post-war social democratic State. The key argument made in Aled Davies's study is … capital market centred on London; the breakdown of the Bretton Woods international monetary system; and the popularization of …

"How did England, once a minor regional power, become a global hegemon between 1689 and 1815? Why, over the same period … compatible with economic growth. Part I considers England's rise after the revolution of 1689, highlighting the establishment of …