Taxation in colonial America
This study describes, analyses and quantifies taxation in the 13 original American colonies, comparing tax systems and burdens among the colonies and with Great Britain. It shows how the colonists strove to minimize, avoid and evade taxation, and used tax incentives to foster settlement.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford :
Princeton University Press
c2008.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31235207*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Founding the American colonies
- Turmoil in England : growth in the colonies, 1607-1688
- War in Europe : opportunity in the colonies, 1688-1714
- Salutary neglect in the colonies, 1714-1739
- War, debt, money, and taxes : prelude to imperial intervention, 1739-1763
- An American tax, 1763-1775.