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The empire of credit : the financial revolution in the British Atlantic world, 1688-1815
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The empire of credit : the financial revolution in the British Atlantic world, 1688-1815

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1. An empire of credit: English, Scottish, Irish, and American contexts / Daniel Carey. Part 1. : Political economy in enlightenment Britain. 2. John Locke, money, and credit / Daniel Carey
3. Commerce and the Law of Nations in Hume's Theory of money / Christopher J. Finlay
4. Leviathan's defenders: Scottish historical discourse and the political economy of progress. Part 2. : Change & exchange in the British Empire. 5. Money and empire: the failure of the Royal African Company / Robin Hermann
6. Britain's political and economic response to emerging colonial economic independence / Hermann Wellenreuther
7. The sacredness of public credit: the American Revolution, paper currency, and John Witherspoon's Essay on money (1786) / Roger J. Fechner. Part 3. Credit and the matter of the Irish public. 8. The public wealth is the sinew, the life, of evey public measure: the creation and maintenance of national debt in Ireland, 1716-45 / Charles Ivar McGrath
9. Vested interests and debt bondage: credit as confessional coercion in colonial Ireland / Seán Moore
10. The failure of Berkeley's bank: money and libertinism in eighteenth-century Ireland / C. George Vaffentzis
11. The suspension of cash payments and Ireland's narrative economy: the contexts of Maria Edgeworth's 'national' novels / Kevin Barry.

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