A Cultural History of Money in the Age of Empire
$353.37
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
10 March 2021
Summary
The Empire of Coin: Money and Culture in the 19th Century
The 19th century witnessed a profound shift as money permeated every aspect of social life. Access to goods and services increasingly hinged on monetary exchange, particularly in burgeoning urban centers. Innovations in technology and infrastructure facilitated the circulation and standardization of money, while paper currencies, based purely on trust, gained prominence.
This era presented a complex monetary landscape…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781474237406 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1474237401 |
| Series: | The Cultural Histories Series |
| Author: | Professor Federico Neiburg, Professor Nigel Dodd, Professor Bill Maurer |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 10 March 2021 |
| Weight: | 540g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 170mm x 14mm |
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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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