The British financial revolution and the empire of credit in St. Kitts and Nevis, 1706–21
The British ‘financial revolution’ was a colonial as well as a metropolitan phenomenon. Yet the structures used by colonists to participate in it have rarely been studied in their own right. A close examination of the islands of St. Kitts and Nevis, which received almost £100,000 in government deben...
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Oxford University Press
2018
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