The Social Life of Money in the English Past

by Deborah Valenze

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In an age when authoritative definitions of currency were in flux and small change was scarce, money enjoyed a rich and complex social life. Deborah Valenze shows how money became involved in relations between people in ways that moved beyond what we understand as its purely economic functions. This highly original investigation covers the formative period of commercial and financial development in England between 1630 and 1800. In a series of interwoven...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521617804

ISBN13:9780521617802

Release Date:May 2006

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:326 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

16th Century 17th Century Business Business & Investing Economic History Economics England Europe Historical Study & Educational Resources History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Social History

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