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Plurality, Entanglements, and Empire in Early Modern Monetary Relations – Special Issue

Author: Andrew David Edwards, Ellen M. Nye, Joshua Batts, and Shweta S. Banerjee

Special Issue in the Journal of Critical Historical Studies : Early Modern Monetary Relations

The usual narrative emphasizes the expansion of European monetary institutions globally through violence and coercion. While accurate and important, this story overlooks the local and regional monetary systems that were displaced. This special issue explores how global capitalism did not emerge solely from the imposition of a European monetary regime, but also through its interactions with preexisting systems at the peripheries.

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For an access to the introduction of the issue “Plurality, Entanglements, and Empire in Early Modern Monetary Relations”, by Andrew David Edwards, Ellen M. Nye, Joshua Batts, and Shweta S. Banerjee, see here

 

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