The Political and Economic Writings of Daniel Defoe Vol 6

by W R Owens, P N Furbank, J A Downie, D W Hayton, John McVeagh

Overview

This collection gathers together a number of Daniel Defoe's non-fiction writings on political and economic issues. The selection is designed to reflect the numerous facets of Defoe's economic and political thought. Each of the eight volumes includes an introduction.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138762206
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/01/2000
Pages:	328
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

W R Owens, P. N. Furbank, J.A. Downie, D.W. Hayton, John McVeagh

Table of Contents

Volume 6: Finance, Introduction The Villainy of Stock-Jobbers Detected (1701) An Essay upon Publick Credit (1710) An Essay upon Loans (1710) The True State of the Case (1711) Fair Payment No Spunge (1717) The Anatomy of Exchange-Alley (1719) The Chimera (1719) The Case of Mr. Law Truly Stated (1721) The Director (1720–1) Explanatory notes, Textual notes