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Imperial Inequalities

The politics of economic governance across European empires
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354 Seiten
Englisch
Manchester University Presserschienen am29.11.2022
This volume examines the unequal politics of economic governance across European empires and the ongoing legacies of such histories. It focuses on processes of colonial taxation and, primarily, national welfare to examine the ways in which today´s global inequalities are the result of such connected histories.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextThis volume examines the unequal politics of economic governance across European empires and the ongoing legacies of such histories. It focuses on processes of colonial taxation and, primarily, national welfare to examine the ways in which today´s global inequalities are the result of such connected histories.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-5261-6614-2
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2022
Erscheinungsdatum29.11.2022
Seiten354 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 161 mm, Höhe 240 mm, Dicke 24 mm
Gewicht698 g
Artikel-Nr.58866081

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface: Fiscal democracy and the legacy of empire - Quinn SlobodianAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Imperial Inequalities - Gurminder K. Bhambra and Julia McClure Part I: Institutional and fiscal issues1 The great gage: Mortgaging Ireland to finance an empire - David Brown 2 The cost of thrift: The politics of financial autonomy´ in the French colonial empire, 1900-14 - Madeline Woker3 Madagascar and French imperial mercantilism: Foreign trade and domestic crises, 1895-1914 - Samuel F. Sanchez4 The right to sovereign seizure? Taxation, valuation, and the Imperial British East Africa Company - Emma Park5 Internal inequalities: Taxpayers, taxation, and expenditure in Sierra Leone, c. 1890s to 1937 - Laura ChanningPart II: Taxation and welfare6 Taxation, welfare, and inequalities in the Spanish imperial state - Julia McClure7 Political economies of welfare of the Spanish Empire: Tax and charity for the Hospital de los Naturales of Potosí - Camille Sallé8 Poverty, health, and imperial wealth in early modern Scotland - Andrew Mackillop9 Compromise and adaptation in colonial taxation: Political-economic governance and inequality in Indonesia - Maarten Manse 10 Imperial revenue and national welfare: The case of Britain - Gurminder K. Bhambra Part III: Post-colonial legacies11 Making investor states: Haitian foreign debt and neocolonial economic governance in nineteenth-century France - Alexia Yates 12 The lure of the welfare state following decolonisation in Kenya - Lyla Latif 13 From capitation taxes to tax havens: British fiscal policies in a colonial island world - Gregory Rawlings14 Imperial extraction and tax havens´ - Alex Cobham15 The Crown Agents and the CDC Group: Imperial extraction and development´s private sector turn´ - Paul Robert GilbertAfterword: Imperialism and global inequalities - Heloise WeberIndexmehr

Autor

Gurminder K. Bhambra is Professor of Postcolonial and Decolonial Studies in the School of Global Studies, University of Sussex
Julia McClure is Senior Lecturer in Late Medieval and Early Modern Global History in the School of Humanities, University of Glasgow