The Building Society Promise: Access, Risk, and Efficiency 1880-1939

Author:   Antoninus Samy (Dominican Friar, Dominican Friar, Dominican House of Studies, Washington DC.) ,  Luke Samy
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198787808


Pages:   322
Publication Date:   08 September 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Antoninus Samy (Dominican Friar, Dominican Friar, Dominican House of Studies, Washington DC.) ,  Luke Samy
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.20cm
Weight:   0.484kg
ISBN:  

9780198787808


ISBN 10:   0198787804
Pages:   322
Publication Date:   08 September 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: The Origins and Evolution of the Building Societies in Britain 1850 - 1939 2: 'Every man his own landlord': Building Societies and Home Owndership 1880-1913 3: 'The Silent Revolution': Building Societies and the Interwar Housing Market 4: 'The Paradox of Success': The Effect of Growth, Competition, and Managerial Self-Interest on Building Society Practice and Market Structure 1880-1939 Conclusion References Appendices

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Antoninus Samy was born in Australia and educated at the University of Melbourne where he specialised in economics, mathematics, and statistics. Upon graduation, he worked for the Australian Bureau of Statistics as an econometrician, before going to the University of Oxford to undertake his doctoral studies in economic history. He was awarded the Doctor of Philosophy in 2011, and worked for a year as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Ashmolean Museum before he entered religious life as a Dominican friar in the United States. He is currently studying for the Catholic priesthood at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington DC.

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