Title Silent partners : women as public investors during Britain's Financial Revolution, 1690-1750 / Amy M. Froide

Edition First edition Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) Summary This text restores women to their place in the story of England's Financial Revolution. As active participants in London's first stock market in the 1690s, women invested for themselves and their families, meaning that women's capital was a critical component of Britain's rise to economic, military and colonial dominance in the 18th century Notes This edition previously issued in print: 2016 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Audience Specialized Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 28, 2016) Subject Women in finance -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century Finance -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century Capital -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century Capital Finance Women in finance SUBJECT Great Britain -- History -- 1689-1714. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056807 Great Britain -- History -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056808 Subject Great Britain Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780191821837 0191821837

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