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Capital of capital : money, banking, and power in New York City 1784 - 2012 / Steven H. Jaffe, Jessica Lautin, and the Museum of the City of New York. by Jaffe, Steven H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Banks for a merchant city -- "Free banking" and the empire city -- Civil war -- Banks for an industrial nation -- Instability, anger, and reform -- Depression and new deal -- Banks for the American century -- New crises, new opportunities -- Capital of capital : New York and the future of the global economy -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Index.…”