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Beggar thy neighbor : a history of usury and debt / Charles R. Geisst.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Geisst, Charles R.
Contributor:
University of Pennsylvania. Press.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Debt--History.
Debt.
Usury laws--History.
Usury laws.
Usury--Religious aspects--History.
Usury.
Usury--History.
History.
Usury--Religious aspects.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (400 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Penn Press e-books.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Contents:
Chapter 1 Saints and Sinners 13
Chapter 2 Embracing Shylock 58
Chapter 3 Protestants, War, and Capitalism 97
Chapter 4 The Great Experiment 137
Chapter 5 The New Debt Revolution 180
Chapter 6 Something Old, Something New 230
Chapter 7 Islam, Interest, and Microlending 272
Chapter 8 The Consumer Debt Revolution 299.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780812207507
0812207505
OCLC:
859686976
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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