The Silver Empire: How Germany Created Its First Common Currency

Author:   Oliver Volckart (Professor of Economic History, Professor of Economic History, London School of Economics and Political Science)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198894483


Pages:   384
Publication Date:   28 March 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Oliver Volckart (Professor of Economic History, Professor of Economic History, London School of Economics and Political Science)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9780198894483


ISBN 10:   0198894481
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   28 March 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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This history of the first German common currency in the sixteenth century is a remarkable achievement. Silver Empire makes a very significant contribution to early modern European monetary history as well as to our understanding of the development of the Holy Roman Empire after the Reformation. * Joachim Whaley, University of Cambridge and author of Germany and the Holy Roman Empire *


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After receiving a PhD from Free University, Berlin, in 1995, Oliver Volckart worked as a research officer at the Max Planck Institute for Research into Economic Systems in Jena and as a lecturer at Humboldt University, Berlin. He joined the Economic History Department of the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2007. Volckart has specialised on premodern monetary history since the 1980s and on institutional economics and the history of political economy since the 1990s.

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