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The Making of National Money : Territorial Currencies in Historical Perspective /

Why should each country have its own exclusive currency? Eric Helleiner offers a fascinating and unique perspective on this question in his accessible history of the origins of national money. Our contemporary understandings of national currency are, Helleiner shows, surprisingly recent. Based on st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Helleiner, Eric (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. The Birth of Territorial Currencies in the Nineteenth Century
  • Part 2. The Contestation and Spread of Territorial Currencies
  • References
  • Index