The cultural history of money and credit
Subtitle: a global perspective
By: edited by Chia Yin Hsu, Thomas M. Luckett, Erika Vause
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
ISBN-13: 9781498505925
Subjects: Money; History; Banks and banking; Credit
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: Creditworthiness and credit risks; title: Between promise and peril : credit and debt at the pearl fisheries of South India and Sri Lanka, c. 1800 / Sam Ostroff; title: Lenders and borrowers in a non-capitalist economy : Rio de Janeiro in the early nineteenth century / Mônica Martins; title: Microfinance and the progressive generation / David Hochfelder; title: The loan market and the state; title: The boundaries of debt : bankruptcy between local practices and liberal rule in nineteenth-century Switzerland / Mischa Suter; title: Invention figures and imagining shrubs : bank bureaucrats' lack of field experience in Mexico, 1930s-1940s / Nicole Mottier; title: Consumer credit as a civil right in America, 1968-1976 / Enrico Beltramini; title: Money, commercial exchange, and global connections; title: Philippine colonial money and the futures of Spanish empire / Allan E.S. Lumba; title: Dubious figures : speculation, calculation, and credibility in early twentieth-century Chinese stock exchanges / Bryna Goodman; title: Money and autonomy in a settler colony : the politics of monetary regulation in colonial Zimbabwe, 1930s-1965 / Admire Mseba; title: Bibliography; title: About the editors; title: About the contributors; title: Index.