The Elements Of Banking (1877)

von Henry Dunning Macleod

320 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Elements of Banking, written by Henry Dunning Macleod and first published in 1877, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of banking. The book covers a range of topics, including the history of banking, the role of banks in society, the principles of credit and currency, and the different types of banking institutions. Macleod begins by exploring the origins of banking and the development of the modern banking system. He then delves into the various functions of banks, including the issuance of credit, the creation of currency, and the management of deposits. He also discusses the different types of banks, such as commercial and investment banks, and the role of central banks in regulating the financial system.Throughout the book, Macleod emphasizes the importance of sound banking practices and the need for banks to maintain the trust and confidence of their customers. He also discusses the risks and challenges facing banks, including fraud, insolvency, and systemic risk.Overall, The Elements of Banking provides a detailed and insightful look at the world of banking, making it an essential read for anyone interested in finance, economics, or business.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Finanzen, Betriebswirtschaft und Management Finanz- und Rechnungswesen Finanzenwesen und Finanzindustrie
• ISBN: 9781437312065
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.11.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC