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Money and Politics in America, 17551775: A Study in the Currency Act of 1764 and the Political Economy of Revolution (Published,Used
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Although it is obvious that politics, money, and economic conditions were closely interrelated in the twenty years before the Revolution, this is the first account to bring together these strands of early American experience. Ernst also provides and analytical case study of the impact on America of British monetary policy during a period of dramatic shifts in the Atlantic economy and suggests that earlier studies are questionable because of theoretical misconceptions concerning the importance of visible' money.'Originally published in 1973.A UNC Press Enduring Edition UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Money and Politics in America, 1755-1775'? A: The book explores the interrelationship between politics, money, and economic conditions in the years leading up to the American Revolution, specifically analyzing the impact of the Currency Act of 1764.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Money and Politics in America, 1755-1775' is Joseph Ernst.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the first edition of the book, originally published in 1973.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as used and in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 422 pages.
- Q: Is this book available in paperback? A: This particular listing is for a hardcover edition. However, UNC Press Enduring Editions are also available in paperback formats.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book falls under the category of Colonial Period studies.
- Q: What kind of insights does the book provide? A: The book offers an analytical case study on British monetary policy and its effects on the American economy during a period of significant change.
- Q: Is there any historical significance to this book? A: Yes, it provides a foundational understanding of early American economic history and political dynamics leading up to the Revolution.
- Q: What type of reader would benefit from this book? A: This book is ideal for students, historians, and anyone interested in American history, economics, or the political climate of the 18th century.