Indian Currency (1898) - Henry Dunning Macleod - Bog

Indian Currency is a book written by Henry Dunning Macleod and first published in 1898. The book is a detailed analysis of the currency system used in India during the late 19th century. Macleod, who was an economist and a prominent member of the British School of Economics, provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Indian currency, its circulation, and the policies that governed it.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of Indian currency. Macleod begins by discussing the history of Indian currency, from the ancient coins used during the Mauryan period to the modern system of paper money. He then delves into the circulation of currency in India, discussing the various types of coins and notes that were in use at the time.Macleod also examines the policies that governed Indian currency, including the role of the British government in regulating the currency system. He discusses the impact of various economic factors on the currency, such as inflation and the balance of payments, and offers insights into the challenges faced by policymakers in maintaining a stable currency system.Overall, Indian Currency is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Indian currency and the economic policies that shaped it. Macleod's analysis is thorough and insightful, and his writing is clear and accessible, making this book a must-read for students of economics and history alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.