Autore
Scatamacchia, Rosanna

Titolo
La "Repubblica della banche". Evoluzione e crisi di un sistema di vigilanza, 1894-1974
Periodico
Contemporanea
Anno: 2012 - Volume: 59 - Fascicolo: 4 - Pagina iniziale: 589 - Pagina finale: 622

The article analyzes the different attempts at introducing banking supervision in Italy,the legislative solutions adopted, and the problems and conflicts accompanying its setting.Banking supervision is examined from the point of view of the history of institutions andState formation. Using this approach, the article deals with the tension between legitimacyand discipline, and between political decision and normative choices. In looking at therole played by different actors in this process, the category of disciplining proved usefulto explain the conflicts and relationships between those in power and those who weresubjected to it. The article focuses on the mechanisms by which governments and/orthe Italian Central Bank challenged the reluctance of the banks of being ruled. It showshow rigid forms of control regulated the conduct of players in the credit and finance systems- up to the point of constraining the entrepreneurial nature of bank business -, whileprotecting savings.



SICI: 1127-3070(2012)59:4<589:L"DBEE>2.0.ZU;2-Z
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