An Essay Upon Public Credit
2010·23 pages
Daniel Defoe's 1710 essay explores how public credit is influenced by changes in government and ministerial shifts, questioning its stability in early 18th-century England.
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Daniel Defoe's 1710 essay explores how public credit is influenced by changes in government and ministerial shifts, questioning its stability in early 18th-century England.
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Central discussion of political economy, public credit's dependence on ministry changes and parliamentary stability in 18th-century Britain
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