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Course Offerings:
Commercial Practices,
Commercial Imaginations, Europe: 1300-1750
Merchants, Pirates, and Slaves in the Formation of Atlantic
Capitalism: 1600-1800
Filthy Lucre: A History of
Money
Capitalism and
Enlightenment
A Revolution in Culture – FYS .
Introduction to European History: Renaissance to the
French Revolution
Research Interests:
17th and 18th century European
intellectual history and political economy.
History, politics, and culture of money and credit.
Publications:
Books:
Credit: An Intellectual History of the English Financial Revolution:
1620-1720. Under contract with
Harvard University Press
David Hume's Political
Economy. Co-edited with
Margaret Schabas (London: Routledge, 2008)
NOW AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK
Refereed Articles:
“David Hume's Science of Political Economy.” Journal of
Economic Perspectives. Co-authored with M. Schabas. Forthcoming
fall 2010.
“David Hume’s Monetary Theory Revisited: Was He Really a Quantity
Theorist and an Inflationist?”
Journal of Political Economy. February 2005. Vol. 113. No. 1:
223-37.
Winner of the History
of Economics Society's Best Article Prize (2006).
Winner of the
European Society for the History of Economic Thought's
History of Economic
Analysis Award for Best Article (2006).
“The Death Penalty as Monetary Policy: The Practice and Punishment
of Monetary Crime, 1690-1830.” History of Political Economy.
March 2004. Vol. 36. No. 1: 129-59.
"Credit-Money as the Philosopher’s Stone: Alchemy and the Coinage
Problem in Seventeenth-Century England.” History of Political
Economy. 2003. Supplement to Vol. 35: 235-62.
Revised version
translated (French) and reprinted in Les Pensées
Monétaires dans
l'histoire, de 1517 à 1776 (forthcoming).
“David Hume’s Political Philosophy: A Theory of Commercial
Modernization.” Hume Studies. November 2002. Vol. 28.
No. 2: 247-70.
“The Labor Theory of Value and the Strategic Role of Alienation.”
Capital and Class. Summer 2002. No. 77: 1-21.
“Money Talks, but What is it Saying? The Semiotics of Money and
Social Control.” Journal of Economic Issues. September. 2001.
Vol. 35. No. 3: 557-74.
Translated
(Bulgarian) and reprinted in Money and Culture. 2008. No. 1:
76-93.
Translated
(Russian) and reprinted in Voprosy Economiki. Forthcoming.
“The Link between David Hume’s A Treatise of Human Nature and
his Fiduciary Theory of Money.” History of Political Economy.
March 2001. Vol. 33. No. 1: 139-60.
"The Humean Paternity to Adam Smith's Theory of Money." History
of Economic Ideas. Spring 2000. Vol. 8. No. 1: 77-97.
Articles in Books:
“An Artificial Virtue and the Oil of Commerce: A Synthetic view of
Hume's Theory of Money” in David Hume's Political Economy (London:
Routledge Press, 2008). Edited by Carl Wennerlind and Margaret
Schabas.
“Introduction” in David Hume's Political Economy (London:
Routledge Press, 2008). Co-authored and edited by Carl Wennerlind
and Margaret Schabas.
“David Hume as a Political Economist” in A History of Scottish
Economic Thought (London: Routledge Press, 2006). Edited by A. Dow
and S. Dow.
Reprinted in
Storia del Pensiero Economico. 2007. Vol. 32. No. 2: 5-28.
Education:
Ph.D. University of Texas at Austin 1999
B.A. University of South Florida 1993
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