9780365726197 - Traité des Usures, ou Explication des Prêts Et des Intérêts par les Loix Qui Ont Eté Faites en Tous les Siècles (Classic Reprint) di Collet, Philibert (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the complex history of usury, the practice of lending money at interest, from ancient Greece to the present day. The author traces the evolving attitudes toward usury, exploring the religious, economic, and social factors that have shaped its perception and regulation. The book argues that usury has been a subject of intense debate and controversy throughout history, reflecting broader anxieties about wealth, inequality, and the nature of justice. Through careful analysis of historical texts and legal documents, the author uncovers the deep-rooted beliefs and values that have influenced the regulation of usury, shedding light on the ways in which societies have grappled with the tensions between economic freedom and social justice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.