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Book SynopsisChapter 1: Beyond Banks: An Introduction Christiaan van Bochove, Juliette Levy.- Chapter 2: The Decline of a Great Financial Intermediary: Notaries in France, 1851-1934 Philip Hoffman, Gilles Postel-Vinay, Jean-Laurent Rosenthal.- Chapter 3: Financial Intermediation in Colonial 17th- and 18th-Century Buenos Aires: Credit, Trust, and Asymmetric Information Martín Wasserman.- Chapter 4: A Network Analysis of Credit Transactions at the Cape Colony During the 18th Century Christie Swanepoel.- Chapter 5: An Enslaved Credit Market: Slavery, Deeds, and Litigation in 19th-Century Rio de Janeiro's Financial Landscape Clemente Penna.- Chapter 6: From Peer-to-Peer Credit to Banks: A Study of Credit Networks in Uppsala (1810-1910) Elise M. Dermineur.- Chapter 7: Consumer Credit in Early Modern Venice: The Lending Activity of Innkeepers and Bastioneri Matteo Pompermaier.- Chapter 8: Lender Classifications and Contracts: Categorization in The All-India Surveys (1951-2012) and Evidence From the Account Books of a Moneylender in Rajasthan (1982-2015) J. Howard M. Jones.- Chapter 9 : Sacré Crédit! The Rise and Fall of Ecclesiastical Credit in Early Modern Spain Cyril Milhaud.- Chapter 10: Banking Before Banks in Early Modern Japan: Buddhist Temple Finance Matthew Mitchell.- Chapter 11: Ottoman Guilds as Credit-Providing Institutions From the Late 17th to the Early 19th Century Konstantinos Giakoumis.
