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(B) The Capitalistic Function and the Financial Facilities for its Perform- 

 ance 



Capital — its Sources and Distribution 369 



Commercial Credit 376 



Exchange 



Foreign 386 



Domestic 388 



Marine Insurance 391 



Character and Training 394 



Social Position 400 



Public Life 404 



Pedigrees of the Commercial Classes 4Q9 



The Commercial Population 



Its Numbers 412 



Its Distribution 416 



List of Works Cited 429 



Appendix 443 



Maps 446 



