Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book uncovers the social impact of the dwindling value of gold following the discovery of gold reserves in California in the 1840s and 1850s. As the value of gold fell by nearly 15%, it significantly affected the prices of everyday goods, causing a rise in the cost of living and widening the gap between the rich and the poor. The author's meticulous research uses a wide range of sources, including monthly price tables, to reveal how this devaluation of gold disrupted the stability of economies and influenced social dynamics. The book offers a valuable insight into the historical interplay between economics and societal change, showing how fluctuations in the value of precious metals can have profound consequences for individuals and nations alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780266195368_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780266195368
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780266195368
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)