Making Money in Sixteenth-Century France : Currency, Culture, and the State /
Coinage and currency--abstract and socially created units of value and power--were basic to early modern society. By controlling money, the people sought to understand and control their complex, expanding, and interdependent world. In Making Money in Sixteenth-Century France, Jotham Parsons investig...
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London :
Cornell University Press,
[2014]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Cour des Monnaies
- The logic of economic regulation
- The inflationary crisis and the reforms of 1577
- Money and sovereignty
- Crimes against the currency
- The monetary imaginary of Renaissance France
- Conclusion: the Court and the Queen.