04051oam 2200637I 450 991097297190332120251116211214.01-136-79064-01-315-02659-71-136-79057-810.4324/9781315026596 (CKB)3710000000117223(EBL)1694399(SSID)ssj0001224703(PQKBManifestationID)12404617(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001224703(PQKBWorkID)11264512(PQKB)10130644(MiAaPQ)EBC1694399(OCoLC)881034314(EXLCZ)99371000000011722320180706d20131996 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJohn Bullion's empire Britains' gold problem and India between the wars /G. BalachandranLondon ;New York :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (265 p.)London studies on South Asia ;10First published in 1996 by Curzon Press.1-138-87886-3 0-7007-0428-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; India and British 'Internationalism' Between the Wars; Interests, Ideas, and Economic Policy; Interests and Ideas in Indian Monetary Affairs; The Interwar India Office and the City of London; Plan of the Book; 2 The Rupee in a Changing World; The Indian Currency System; The Gold Exchange Standard; The Role of Gold; Gold for India: Changing British Perceptions; 3 Britain, U.S.A. and the 'Surpluses of the Orient': 1916-18; British External Finance in the WarBritain, the U.S.A., and Indian Gold Imports during the WarIndian Trade in the War; The Convertibility Crisis; The Pittman Silver Agreement; Summary and Conclusion; 4 'Gold for the West and Silver for the East': Currency Policy in Postwar India; Indian Currency Dilemmas after the War; The Babbington-Smith Committee; The Triangular Context Revisited; Treasury Response to the Report; The Overflowing Sink; Summary and Conclusion; 5 Stabilizing the Floating Rupee: 1921-6; The External Environment; The Managed Float Regime in India; Currency Commission and Stabilization; Conclusion6 Britain, U.S.A., and the Indian Gold Standard Controversy, 1925-7The Making of a Commission; The Gold Standard Controversy; The Politics of Silver, 1927-35; Gold-Bullion Standard - Myth and Reality; 7 The Depression Years; 'Gold Shortage' and the Sterling Crisis; The Depression and India's External Sector; The Policy Response and Constraints; Gold Exports and Sterling Policy; Gold Exports and the Indian Economy; A Gold Glut?; Conclusion; 8 The Politics of Monetary Autonomy and the Imperial Interest in Interwar India; The Early Impetus for Central BankingThe Reserve Bank Controversy of 1927-8The Reserve Bank and Political Reform; 'Monetary Autonomy': A Summing Up; 9 Conclusion: India and the Crisis of British Finance; Bibliography; IndexStudy of the impact of Britain's economic and financial crises on currency and monetary policy-making in India between the wars, analysing colonial policies during Anglo-US efforts to reconstruct the international financial system and Britain's struggle to restore the pre-eminence of sterling and the City.London studies on South Asia ;10.Monetary policyGreat BritainMonetary policyIndiaGreat BritainEconomic policy1918-1945IndiaEconomic policyMonetary policyMonetary policy332.4/954Balachandran G.1881211MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910972971903321John Bullion's empire4495601UNINA03046nam 2200661 a 450 991096533010332120260106110447.01-281-75820-597866117582021-933531-75-4(CKB)1000000000335301(EBL)314090(OCoLC)476105411(SSID)ssj0000207941(PQKBManifestationID)11189116(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000207941(PQKBWorkID)10238410(PQKB)10682796(Au-PeEL)EBL314090(CaPaEBR)ebr10192268(CaONFJC)MIL175820(MiAaPQ)EBC314090https://learn360.infobase.com/titles/88094?aid=(EXLCZ)99100000000033530120070212d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNanoscale science activities for grades 6-12 /M. Gail Jones ... [et al.]1st ed.Arlington, VA NSTA Pressc20071 online resource (171 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-933531-05-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-151) and index.Size and scale -- That's huge! -- One in a billion -- Nano shapes -- Biological nanomachines -- Tools and techniques -- What's in your bag? -- Nanomagnets -- Scanning probe microscopy -- Unique properties and behaviors -- It's a small world after all -- Biomimicry -- How nature builds itself -- Physics changes with scale -- Shrinking cups-- Limits to size -- Nanotechnology applications -- Nanomaterials -- Nanotech, Inc. -- Nanomedicine -- Building small -- Societal implications -- Too little privacy -- Promise or peril -- Appendix.Futurists predict that nanotechnology will be the next major scientific revolution-one with an even greater impact than the Industrial Revolution. Nanoscale Science will help your middle and high school students understand the big implications of tiny technology. Using guided inquiry with open-ended exploration where possible, the book's 20 investigations teach students about the unique properties and behavior of materials at the nanoscale-one-billionth of the size of a meter.NanoscienceNanostructuresNanotechnologyScienceStudy and teaching (Secondary)Activity programsTechnologyStudy and teaching (Higher)Activity programsNanoscience.Nanostructures.Nanotechnology.ScienceStudy and teaching (Secondary)Activity programs.TechnologyStudy and teaching (Higher)Activity programs.620/.5Jones M. Gail1955-1887222MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910965330103321Nanoscale science4523151UNINA