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In the red and in the black debt, dishonor, and the law in France between revolutions / Erika Vause.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2018. |
| Description | ix, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A revolution in commercial personhood -- Hard contracts and hard money: commerce, honor, and debt imprisonment in the Revolution -- The blessing of being judged: bankruptcy and the Napoleonic Codes -- The paradoxes of failure -- Risky business: banqueroute, faillite, and the culture of credit -- A palace of debt: constructing the debtors' prison -- The economy of discredit: Jean-Baptiste Bayle-Mouillard and the crusade against debt -- Imprisonment -- Remaking the commercial person -- Bankruptcies without bankrupts: commercial personhood in an age of speculation -- A discount on the future: 1848 and the remaking of financial responsibility -- Epilogue. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017061671 |
| ISBN | 9780813941417 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |