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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Gurminder Bhambra , Julia McClurePublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.40cm ISBN: 9781526166142ISBN 10: 1526166143 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 29 November 2022 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface: Fiscal democracy and the legacy of empire – Quinn Slobodian Acknowledgements Introduction: Imperial Inequalities – Gurminder K. Bhambra and Julia McClure Part I: Institutional and fiscal issues 1 The great gage: Mortgaging Ireland to finance an empire – David Brown 2 The cost of thrift: The politics of ‘financial autonomy’ in the French colonial empire, 1900–14 – Madeline Woker 3 Madagascar and French imperial mercantilism: Foreign trade and domestic crises, 1895–1914 – Samuel F. Sanchez 4 The right to sovereign seizure? Taxation, valuation, and the Imperial British East Africa Company – Emma Park 5 Internal inequalities: Taxpayers, taxation, and expenditure in Sierra Leone, c. 1890s to 1937 – Laura Channing Part II: Taxation and welfare 6 Taxation, welfare, and inequalities in the Spanish imperial state – Julia McClure 7 Political economies of welfare of the Spanish Empire: Tax and charity for the Hospital de los Naturales of Potosí – Camille Sallé 8 Poverty, health, and imperial wealth in early modern Scotland – Andrew Mackillop 9 Compromise and adaptation in colonial taxation: Political-economic governance and inequality in Indonesia – Maarten Manse 10 Imperial revenue and national welfare: The case of Britain – Gurminder K. Bhambra Part III: Post-colonial legacies 11 Making investor states: Haitian foreign debt and neocolonial economic governance in nineteenth-century France – Alexia Yates 12 The lure of the welfare state following decolonisation in Kenya – Lyla Latif 13 From capitation taxes to tax havens: British fiscal policies in a colonial island world – Gregory Rawlings 14 Imperial extraction and ‘tax havens’ – Alex Cobham 15 The Crown Agents and the CDC Group: Imperial extraction and development’s ‘private sector turn’ – Paul Robert Gilbert Afterword: Imperialism and global inequalities – Heloise Weber Index -- .ReviewsAuthor InformationGurminder K. Bhambra is Professor of Postcolonial and Decolonial Studies in the School of Global Studies, University of Sussex Julia McClure is Senior Lecturer in Late Medieval and Early Modern Global History in the School of Humanities, University of Glasgow -- . Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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