TY - BOOK AU - Rowe,J.Z. TI - The public-private character of United States central banking AV - HG2563 .R65 U1 - 332.110973 PY - 1966///, c1965] CY - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Federal Reserve banks KW - Banks and banking, Central KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references: p. [199]-206 and index N2 - J. Z. Rowe has written a highly condensed descriptive account of how the public-private character of central banking evolved in the United States. About one-half of the book is devoted to tracing the origins of the present organizational arrangements and the modifications which have been made. The second half of the book describes changes in the ownership and management of foreign central banks since World War I and reviews briefly some recurring issues which still generate controversy among those wishing to change the structure of the Federal Reserve System ER -