Situates changes in the nature of money and the rise of sophisticated financial structures at the centre of the Enlightenment. This work argues that paper credit instruments were causal - critical to the larger epistemological and psychological changes associated with the Enlightenment's reconstruction of value.
| Author: Jose R. Torre |
| Publisher: Routledge |
| Publication Date: Dec 01, 2006 |
| Number of Pages: 262 pages |
| Binding: Hardback or Cased Book |
| ISBN-10: 1851968857 |
| ISBN-13: 9781851968855 |