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Taxation in Colonial America PDF

968 Pages·2010·5.9 MB·English
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by Alvin Rabushka| 2010| 968 pages| 5.9| English

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Taxation in Colonial America examines life in the thirteen original American colonies through the revealing lens of the taxes levied on and by the colonists Spanning the turbulent years from the founding of the Jamestown settlement to the outbreak of the American Revolution Alvin Rabushka provides the definitive history of taxation in the colonial era and sets it against the backdrop of enormous economic political and social upheaval in the colonies and Europe Rabushka shows how the colonists strove to minimize avoid and evade British and local taxation and how they used tax incentives to foster settlement He describes the systems of public finance they created to reduce taxation and reveals how they gained control over taxes through elected representatives in colonial legislatures Rabushka takes a comprehensive look at the external taxes imposed on the colonists by Britain the Netherlands and Sweden as well as internal direct taxes like poll and income taxes He examines indirect taxes like duties and tonnage fees as well as county and town taxes church and education taxes bounties and other charges He links the types and amounts of taxes with the means of payment be it gold coins agricultural commodities wampum or furs and he compares tax systems and burdens among the colonies and with Britain This book brings the colonial period to life in all its rich complexity and shows how colonial attitudes toward taxation offer a unique window into the causes of the revolution

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Author:Alvin Rabushka
Publication Year:2010
ISBN:9781400828708
Pages:968
Language:English
File Size:5.9
Format:PDF
Price:FREE
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