Credit and Debt in Eighteenth-Century England
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Credit and Debt in Eighteenth-Century England by Alexander Wakelam
Throughout the eighteenth-century hundreds of thousands of men and women were cast into prison for failing to pay their debts. Credit and Debt demonstrates for the first time the fundamental contribution of debt imprisonment to the early modern economy.Alexander Wakelam is an Affiliated Researcher of the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure. His research focusses on the economic and social history of Britain in the long eighteenth century and examines practices of exchange, work, and the experiences of economically active women.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780367514297 |
| ISBN 10 | 036751429X |
| Title | Credit and Debt in Eighteenth-Century England |
| Author | Alexander Wakelam |
| Series | Perspectives In Economic And Social History |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2022-04-29 |
| Number of pages | 266 |
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