CHAPTER I.
Introductory.
I venture to call this Essay ‘Lombard Street,’
and not the ’Money Market,’ or any such
phrase, because I wish to deal, and to show that I
mean to deal,...
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The English economist, social theorist, and literary critic Walter Bagehot (1826-1877) was virtually the founder in England of political psychology and political sociology.Walter Bagehot, born on Feb....
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Walter Bagehot's modern reputation rests primarily on his authorship of The English Constitution, a masterpiece of political journalism which has long been regarded as the best introduction to the gre...
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