Fiscal Sociology at the Centenary: UK Perspectives on Budgeting, Taxation and Austerity

by Ann Mumford

Book Overview

This book discusses the socio-legal tax state and its relationship to development, inequality and the transnational. 'Fiscal Sociology' commenced in 1918 when Joseph A. Schumpeter examined the links between capitalism and taxation, arguing that fiscal pressures on governments led directly to the development of tax collection, and the burgeoning growth of capitalist economies. ​The identification of taxation as an important component of capitalism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030274985
• ISBN13: 9783030274986
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"