Publisher's Synopsis
Currency Inflation and Public Debts: An Historical Sketch is a book written by Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman in 1921. The book provides an in-depth historical account of the relationship between currency inflation and public debts. Seligman explores the origins of currency inflation, tracing its roots back to ancient times and examining its evolution throughout history.Seligman also delves into the impact of public debts on currency inflation, examining the ways in which governments have used inflation as a means of managing their debts. He discusses the various economic and political factors that have contributed to currency inflation and public debt, including wars, revolutions, and economic crises.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers. Seligman draws on a wealth of historical sources to support his arguments, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of the topic.Overall, Currency Inflation and Public Debts: An Historical Sketch is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of economics, monetary policy, and public finance. It offers insights into the complex relationship between currency inflation and public debts, shedding light on the challenges faced by governments throughout history in managing their finances.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
