Hearings and Arguments Before the Committee on Banking and Currency of the House of Representatives (Classic Reprint): On Proposed Changes in the Currency System of the United States - Couverture souple

Batchelder, Frank Roe

 
9781527941809: Hearings and Arguments Before the Committee on Banking and Currency of the House of Representatives (Classic Reprint): On Proposed Changes in the Currency System of the United States

Synopsis

Explore the debates that shaped America’s money system in the late 19th century. This government document captures hearings and arguments on proposed changes to the country’s currency and banking laws, offering insight into the ideas that influenced monetary policy.

This edition presents the record of committee meetings, bill proposals, and expert testimony surrounding the national banking system, currency issuance, and the role of the Treasury. It sheds light on how lawmakers debated financial reform, addressed panics, and considered mechanisms to stabilize prices and credit.

- Read the discussions on proposed currency reforms and the rationale behind them
- See how lawmakers, Treasury officials, and bank representatives argued for or against specific changes
- Understand concepts like currency notes, redemption, and the balance between public credit and private banking
- Learn how historical context informed policy decisions during a period of financial strain

Ideal for readers of American history, economic policy, and government proceedings who want a concrete view of how early monetary reform unfolded.

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ISBN 10 :  1528576713 ISBN 13 :  9781528576710
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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