"For much of American history, large numbers of people claimed that money was a public good and asserted the right to …-creating institutions, and how their opponents attempted to silence them. He also reveals how monetary and political history unfolds in the …

This volume is a collection of papers on money, currency and economic history.0Money and currency have always been used … research.0The aim of this book is to contribute to a diachronic and general analysis of monetary history, as many volumes …

Monetary history is largely a repeated narrative of currency debasement. Yet historic Venice (1172-1797), ruled by …