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The Character of Credit: Personal Debt in English Culture, 1740–1914 - Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories Finn, Margot C. (University of Warwick)
The Character of Credit: Personal Debt in English Culture, 1740–1914 - Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories
Finn, Margot C. (University of Warwick)
Examination of the history of personal debt and credit from 1740 to 1914 from three interlocking perspectives: representations of debt in novels, diaries and autobiographical memoirs; the transformation of imprisonment for debt; and the use of small claims courts to mediate disputes between debtors and creditors. Includes extensive archival research.
376 pages, 10 b/w illus. 3 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 21, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521823425 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 376 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 161 × 29 mm · 716 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Jones, Colin A. |
| Series Editor | Wrightson, Keith |
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