British War Finance, 1914-1915 (1915)

By William Ramage Lawson

Book Overview

British War Finance, 1914-1915 is a historical book written by William Ramage Lawson and published in 1915. The book examines the financial aspects of the British involvement in World War I during the years 1914-1915. The author explores the challenges the British government faced in financing the war effort, including the need to raise funds for weapons, equipment, and supplies, as well as the costs of maintaining a large army and navy. Lawson delves into the various methods used by the government to raise funds, including borrowing from the public, issuing bonds, and increasing taxes. He also examines the impact of the war on the British economy and the efforts made to maintain financial stability in the face of rising costs and inflation.The book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the financial aspects of World War I. It provides insight into the economic challenges faced by the British government during the early years of the war and sheds light on the strategies used to finance the war effort. Overall, British War Finance, 1914-1915 is a comprehensive and informative account of the financial history of World War I.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104043084
• ISBN13: 9781104043087
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"