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Creating Capitalism: Joint-Stock Enterprise in British Politics and Culture, 1800-1870

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The growth of joint-stock business in Victorian Britain re-evaluated, showing in particular the resistance to it.

Winner of the Economic History Society's Best First Monograph award 2009

The emergence of the joint-stock company in nineteenth-century Britain was a culture shock for many Victorians. Though the home of the industrialrevolution, the nation's economy was dominated by the private partnership, seen as the most efficient as well as the most ethical form of business organisation. The...