6. Law 3871 and the Gold Standard

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Tables ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Part one. Gold and the Late Nineteenth-Century World
7. 1. The Late Nineteenth-Century World 17
8. 2. National and International Money 32
9. 3. Nations and Gold 42
10. Part two. Industry and Argentine Money
11. 4. Gold and Industrial Developmentalism 59
12. 5. Strange Bedfellows 75
13. 6. Law 3871 and the Gold Standard 87
14. Part three. The Meiji Gold Standard
15. 7. The Meiji Gold Standards 113
16. 8. Industry and the Economic Uses of Gold 134
17. 9. Empire and the Political Uses of Gold 151
18. Epilogue. The Rules of Globalization 174
19. Notes 189
20. References 225
21. Index 255