The entrepreneurial spirit in colonial America : the foundations of modern business history -- "Introduction" to American public finance and financial service, 1700-1815 -- Conflicting views on fiat currency : Britain and its North American colonies in the eighteenth century -- Madison's debt...

This ambitious volume provides a trenchant and timely analysis of the creation of a single market in both the EU and the US. Comparing the experience of the US during the nineteenth century and the single market of the EU in the twentieth century, Single Markets demonstrates how the political...