Author: HARPER, J. WILSON (JAMES WILSON)
Title: Money and social problems
Description: Edinburgh ; London : Oliphant. Anderson & Ferrier 1896. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 365 pages; Physical description. : xiv. 365 p. ; 23 cm. Contents: Introduction. --The problem. --The relation of money to social progress. --Monetary remedial measures. --The function and terminology of economics. --Historical sketch: origin and use of money in ancient times. --The use and development of money in Britain. --Further experiments to obtain more money--The new re´gime. --The economic basis of our monetary system. --Commerce as affected by monetary legislation. --Monetary legislation and its further bearings on commerce. --The argument for fiduciary money. --The advantages of paper media of exchange. --Index. Subject: Social sciences. Money - Great Britain. by J. Wilson Harper.Weight in Kg appr.:

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