The Poverty of Disaster: Debt and Insecurity in Eighteenth-Century Britain - Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History - Paul, Tawny (University of California, Los Angeles) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108496940 - October 17, 2019
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The Poverty of Disaster: Debt and Insecurity in Eighteenth-Century Britain - Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History

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Eighteenth-century Britain saw significant numbers of the middle classes imprisoned for debt, with many motivated by a fear of financial failure rather than a desire for upward social mobility. This study examines the role that debt insecurity played within society, and the fragility of the credit relations that underpinned it.


298 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 20 Tables, black and white; 2 Halftones, black and white; 3

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Released October 17, 2019
ISBN13 9781108496940
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 298
Dimensions 236 × 56 × 26 mm   ·   584 g
Language English  

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