Fiscal regimes and the political economy of premodern states / edited by Andrew Monson and Walter Scheidel.

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"This book represents the first global survey of taxation in the premodern world. What emerges is a rich variety of institutions, including experiments with sophisticated instruments such as sovereign debt and fiduciary money, challenging the notion of a typical premodern stage of fiscal development...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Monson, Andrew, 1977-
Scheidel, Walter, 1966-
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Taxation > History > To 1500.
Fiscal policy > History > To 1500.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Fiscal policy.
Taxation.
To 1500
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xvi, 586 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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