Publisher's Synopsis
The Income Tax: A Study Of The History, Theory And Practice Of Income Taxation At Home And Abroad is a comprehensive book written by Edwin R. A. Seligman. This book provides a detailed examination of income taxation, including its history, theory, and practice in various countries around the world. The author delves into the origins of income tax, tracing its evolution from its inception in ancient civilizations through to modern times. The book also explores the theoretical underpinnings of income tax, discussing its economic and social implications. Additionally, the author provides an in-depth analysis of the practical aspects of income taxation, including its administration, enforcement, and compliance. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of income taxation, both in their own country and abroad.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.