The cultural history of money and credit : a global perspective / / edited by Chia Yin Hsu, Thomas Luckett, Erika Vause ; contributors Enrico Beltramini [and eight others]
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The cultural history of money and credit : a global perspective / / edited by Chia Yin Hsu, Thomas Luckett, Erika Vause ; contributors Enrico Beltramini [and eight others]
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 332.4/9034 |
| Soggetto topico: | Money - History - 19th century |
| Money - History - 20th century | |
| Credit - History - 19th century | |
| Credit - History - 20th century | |
| Banks and banking - History | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | HsuChia Yin <1957-> |
| LuckettThomas <1961-> | |
| VauseErika <1982-> | |
| BeltraminiEnrico | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: Creditworthiness and Credit Risks; 1 Between Promise and Peril; 2 Lenders and Borrowers in a Non-Capitalist Economy; 3 Microfinance and the Progressive Generation; Part 2: The Loan Market and the State; 4 The Boundaries of Debt; 5 Inventing Figures and Imagining Shrubs; 6 Consumer Credit as a Civil Right in the United States, 1968-1976; Part 3: Money, Commercial Exchange, and Global Connections; 7 Philippine Colonial Money and the Futures of Spanish Empire; 8 Dubious Figures; 9 Money and Autonomy in a Settler Colony; Select Bibliography; Index |
| About the EditorsAbout the Contributors | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this collection, nine scholars present original research on the historical development of money and credit during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and explore the social and cultural significance of financial phenomena from a global perspective. Chapters emphasize themes of creditworthiness and access to credit, the role of the state in the loan market, modernization, colonialism, and global connections between markets. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The cultural history of money and credit |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-0593-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910797737803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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