Imperial Inequalities : the politics of economic governance across European empires /

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"This wide-ranging volume challenges existing historiographical accounts that present states and empires as separate categories. Instead, it views them as co-constitutive units by focusing upon the politics of economic governance across imperial spaces. Authors examine the fiscal innovations th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bhambra, Gurminder K. (Editor ), McClure, Julia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2022.
Colección:Postcolonial international studies.
Temas:
Equality > Europe > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Colonies > Administration.
Economic policy.
Equality.
Politics and government.
Europe > Politics and government.
Europe > Economic policy.
Europe > Colonies > Administration > History.
Europe > Colonies > Economic policy.
Europe.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: Fiscal democracy and the legacy of empire / Quinn Slobodian
  • Introduction: Imperial inequalities / Gurminder K. Bhambra and Julia McClure
  • The great gage: Mortgaging Ireland to finance an empire / David Brown
  • The cost of thrift: The politics of 'financial autonomy' in the French colonial empire, 1900-14 / Madeline Woker
  • Madagascar and French imperial mercantilism: Foreign trade and domestic crises, 1895-1914 / Samuel F. Sanchez
  • The right to sovereign seizure? Taxation, valuation, and the Imperial British East Africa Company / Emma Park
  • Internal inequalities: Taxpayers, taxation, and expenditure in Sierra Leone, c. 1890s to 1937 / Laura Channing
  • Taxation, welfare, and inequalities in the Spanish imperial state / Julia McClure-- Political economies of welfare of the Spanish Empire: Tax and charity for the Hospital de los Naturales of Potosí / Camille Sallé
  • Poverty, health, and imperial wealth in early modern Scotland / Andrew Mackillop
  • Compromise and adaptation in colonial taxation: Political-economic governance and inequality in Indonesia / Maarten Manse
  • Imperial revenue and national welfare: The case of Britain / Gurminder K. Bhambra
  • Making investor states: Haitian foreign debt and neocolonial economic governance in nineteenth-century France / Alexia Yates
  • The lure of the welfare state following decolonisation in Kenya / Lyla Latif
  • From capitation taxes to tax havens: British fiscal policies in a colonial island world / Gregory Rawlings
  • Imperial extraction and 'tax havens' / Alex Cobham
  • The Crown Agents and the CDC Group: Imperial extraction and development's 'private sector turn' / Paul Robert Gilbert
  • Afterword: Imperialism and global inequalities / Heloise Weber.

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