A Cultural History of Money in the Age of Empire
$131.11
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
22 March 2023
Summary
Money and Empire: A Cultural History of the 19th Century
The 19th century witnessed an unprecedented surge in the monetization of society. Money increasingly became the sole gateway to goods and services, particularly in burgeoning urban centers. Innovations in technology and infrastructure streamlined money saving, circulation, and coinage standardization, while paper currencies emerged, backed by trust rather than intrinsic value.
This monetary landscape was complex. Unify…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781350365797 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1350365793 |
| Series: | The Cultural Histories Series |
| Author: | Professor Federico Neiburg, Professor Nigel Dodd |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 22 March 2023 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 242mm x 170mm x 10mm |
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About The Author
Professor Federico Neiburg
Federico Neiburg is Professor of Social Anthropology at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Museu Nacional), Brazil.
Nigel Dodd was Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK.
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