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Jotham Parsons investigates the creation and circulation of currency in France. Making Money In Sixteenth-Century France -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Cour des Monnaies -- 2. The Logic of Economic Regulation -- 3. The Inflationary Crisis and the Refor…
Coinage and currency--abstract and socially created units of value and power--were basic to early modern society. By controlling money, the people sought to understand and control their complex, expanding, and interdependent world. In Making Money in Sixteenth-Century France, Jo…