Standing Guard: Protecting Foreign Capital in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

by Charles Lipson

Book Overview

Foreign investors are drawn abroad by the lure of profits, but they also face significant risks. Standing Guard examines how investors coped with these risks and protected their capital abroad in the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520034686
• ISBN13: 9780520034686
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 349 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.