Constitutional Money: A Review of the Supreme Court's Monetary Decisions
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Author
Publication
2013-04-08 - Cambridge University Press
Word Count
64,250 words, Guess
Page Count
257 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL27279348M
- ISBN-139781107032545
- ISBN-101107032547
- OCLC Control Number809420859
- Library of Congress Control Number2012033997
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- Amazon1107032547
Classifications
- LCCKF6205 .T56 2013
Description
"This book reviews nine Supreme Court cases and decisions that dealt with monetary laws and gives a summary history of monetary events and policies as they were affected by the Court's decisions. Several cases and decisions had notable consequences on the monetary history of the United States, some of which were blatant misjudgments stimulated by political pressures. The cases included in this book begin with McCulloch v. Maryland in 1819 and end with the Gold Clause Cases in 1934-5. Constitutional Money examines three institutions that were prominent in these decisions: the Supreme Court, the gold standard and the Federal Reserve System. The final chapter describes the adjustments necessary to return to a gold standard and briefly examines the constitutional alternatives"--
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