Prosperity Restored: Or Reflections On The Cause Of The Public Distresses, And On The Only Means Of Relieving Them (1817)

by Thomas Attwood

Book Overview

Prosperity Restored: Or Reflections On The Cause Of The Public Distresses, And On The Only Means Of Relieving Them is a book written by Thomas Attwood in 1817. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the economic distress that England was facing during the early 19th century. Attwood argues that the root cause of the economic distress was the currency system, which was based on the gold standard. He proposes a new system of paper money that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104458454
• ISBN13: 9781104458454
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"