Shifting Capital: Mercantilism and the Economics of the Act of Union of 1707

ISBN-13: 9783030403645 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 143 str.

Aida Ramos

Spis treści

Chapter 1: Introduction.Chapter 2: The Political and Economic Contest and Context: Scotland and England Before the Union.Chapter 3: Beyond Trade: Mercantilist Ideas of Dependency, Value, and Transmutation and Justification of Union.Chapter 4: Trick or Treaty: The Negotiation and Articles of Union in the Context of Mercantilist Ideas.Chapter 5: Balancing Act: The Equivalent, Political Arithmetic, and Mercantilist Structural Violence.Chapter 6: Shifting Capital.Chapter 7: Unintended Consequences: Scottish Political Economy as a Reaction to Mercantilism.

O autorze

Aida Ramos is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Dallas, Texas, USA. She earned her PhD in economics at the University of Notre Dame, USA. Her research interests are in the history of Scottish and Irish economic thought.