The Paper Moneys of Europe: Their Moral and Economic Significance (Registro nro. 70347)
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | HG |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hirst, Francis W. |
| Fuller form of name | (Francis Wrigley), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1873-1953 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Paper Moneys of Europe: Their Moral and Economic Significance |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2009 |
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| General note | Release date is 2009-07-23 |
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| Creation/production credits note | Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at<br/>https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images<br/>generously made available by The Internet Archive/American<br/>Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Paper Moneys of Europe: Their Moral and Economic Significance" by Francis W. Hirst is a critical examination of the nature and impact of paper money on European economies, written in the early 20th century, specifically in the post-World War I era. The book serves as a scholarly analysis focusing on the ethical and economic implications of government-issued paper money, detailing how it has historically led to economic degradation and societal injustices. Hirst's exploration draws on historical instances of currency debasement to illustrate the moral failings associated with such practices. In this work, Hirst articulates a clear argument against the use of paper money, positing that it inherently facilitates fraud and economic destabilization, often favoring debtors at the expense of creditors. He references numerous historical examples, ranging from ancient Rome to more contemporary instances in Europe, demonstrating how the devaluation of currency can lead to widespread social strife and economic ruin. The author emphasizes the need for honest governance and sound fiscal policies to restore faith in monetary systems, arguing that the rampant inflation and financial mismanagement witnessed in Europe during the early 1920s not only threatens economic stability but also erodes public trust and ethical standards within society. Hirst calls for the re-establishment of metallic currencies to safeguard the moral fabric of economic relations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
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| Uncontrolled term | Paper money |
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| Uncontrolled term | Currency question |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29499">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29499</a> |
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