Peter Dickson's important study of the origins and development of the system of public borrowing which enabled Great Britain to emerge as a world power in the 18th century has long been out of print. This publication reprints the 1993 version of the book, which made significant alterations to the 1967 original.
Peter Dickson's important study of the origins and development of the system of public borrowing which enabled Great Britain to emerge as a world powe...