The Conjuror's Trick- An Interpretive Hisotyr of Paper Money in India/ Bazil Shaikh

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Shaikh, Bazil

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TextPublication details: India; The Marg Foundation; 2020Description: 247p; 28x22cmISBN:

9788195380534

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Summary: This book traces the course of paper money in India, historicizing the changing symbolism on notes as well as the principles of notes issues. The first comprehensive documentation of India's free banking era, it walks the reader through how the competitive issue of money by private bankswas monopolized by the government and later by the central bank as money transitioned from the real to the symbolic and to the imaginary.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	SAF Reference Library	Social Sciences	HC10-1085 193.264 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		4862

This book traces the course of paper money in India, historicizing the changing symbolism on notes as well as the principles of notes issues. The first comprehensive documentation of India's free banking era, it walks the reader through how the competitive issue of money by private bankswas monopolized by the government and later by the central bank as money transitioned from the real to the symbolic and to the imaginary.

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