This is the first major study of bankruptcy in eighteenth-century England. Typically, business enterprise in this period has been seen as a success story. But this is a myth, for thousands of businesses failed, hounded by their creditors into bankruptcy and ignominy.
This book provides an authoritative general view of England between the Glorious Revolution and the deaths of George I and Isaac Newton. It is a very wide-ranging... Læs mere
This book provides an authoritative general view of England between the Glorious Revolution and the death of George I and Isaac Newton. It is a very wide ranging... Læs mere