History greenbacks special reference von mitchell wesley (17 Ergebnisse)

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

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Zustand: New. pp. 595.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: Good. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1903. 1st edition. 8vo. xvi,577pp. Tables, charts. Good book. Spine ends worn and faded. Boards edgeworn, corners frayed. A few notations on front free endpage, and minor marginal pencil markings in text. Binding starting at p. 213. Inquire if you need further information.…

8vo, pp. xvi, 577, [1 (blank)]; half-titles; Tennessee State Library stamps, otherwise a very good copy in publisher's blindstamped red straight-grain cloth, title gilt to upper cover and spine.First edition. A famous study of the Union's attempts to prevent inflation after issuing the first paper money in the United States that operated as legal tender for bullion, called 'demand notes' or 'greenbacks' (since they were printed in green on the back), by keeping down the price of gold, which obstinately insisted on rising again. The Union even attempted to abolish the gold market, but in the end the answer was 'victories and heavy taxes', estimated by Mitchell to have been one-fifth or one-sixth of labourers' wages. Mitchell develops an interesting account of consumer behaviour in the Ricardian tradition, showing that increased wealth (i.e. more circulating money) led to increased consumption only in one half of the population, and only of luxury goods, as the wealthy felt their profits and fortunes to be increasing; poorer classes chose to economise, perceiving a dual rise in costs of living and taxes, despite their real wages increasing. Not in Sraffa.…

First edition of this acclaimed study of the impact of inflation on the Union's economy during the Civil War, with a particular focus on the inflation in textile prices caused by the loss of southern cotton. Octavo. Graphs and tables in the text. Original red cloth, titles to spine and front cover gilt. Light wear, contents crisp: a very good copy.…