[State at Wits] Polecon June 1 | Roseveare Financial Revolution, 1660 - 1760

[Keith Breckenridge]

A Zoom link for the discussion this afternoon (Thurs, June 2, 5:00pm) of
Roseveare's *Financial Revolution*, 1660 - 1760.

https://wits-za.zoom.us/j/98348688337?pwd=RU05N1djSG5lZmNTcHdaSjNzOCtmdz09


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Keith Breckenridge  *W I S E R* - The Wits Institute for Social and
Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand | Pbag 3, PO Wits,
 Johannesburg, South Africa, 2050 | Phone +27(0)11-7174272 | Web:
wiser.wits.ac.za



On Sat, 28 May 2022 at 13:01, Keith Breckenridge <keith at breckenridge.org.za>
wrote:

> A reminder of this week's discussion:   Weds, 4pm, on Zoom on Roseveare's
> (very short, very useful)
> *Financial Revolution,
> <https://archive.org/details/financialrevolut0000rose> 1660 - 1760.  *
>
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> Keith Breckenridge  *W I S E R* - The Wits Institute for Social and
> Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand | Pbag 3, PO Wits,
>  Johannesburg, South Africa, 2050 | Phone +27(0)11-7174272 | Web: wiser.wits.ac.za
>
>
>
> On Tue, 10 May 2022 at 09:38, Keith Breckenridge <
> keith at breckenridge.org.za> wrote:
>
>> Weds, June 1, 16:00 - 17:30 Zoom link on the day.
>>
>> For our next meeting we'll be reading Roseveare's mercifully short, clear
>> account of the institutional and economic changes in the 17th C English
>> financial revolution.   The book is available in the Internet Archive,
>> https://archive.org/details/financialrevolut0000rose.  It's an excellent
>> summary of the story told in detail, and much greater length, by Dickson,
>> and good to read with Inikori (who makes a much clearer case for the
>> importance of the slave trade in the development of English finanical
>> institutions).
>>
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>> Keith Breckenridge  *W I S E R* - The Wits Institute for Social and
>> Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand | Pbag 3, PO Wits,
>>  Johannesburg, South Africa, 2050 | Phone +27(0)11-7174272 | Web: wiser.wits.ac.za
>>
>>
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