Public debt and the birth of the democratic state : France and Great Britain, 1688-1789 /

This book develops new theory about the link between debt and democracy and applies it to a classic historical comparison: Great Britain in the eighteenth century which had strong representative institutions and sound public finance vs. ancient regime France, which had neither. The book argues that...

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Main Author: Stasavage, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series:Political economy of institutions and decisions.
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