The Guernsey Experiment: An account of the monetary techniques initiated in 1817

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Subtitle: 'An account of the monetary techniques initiated in 1817 which contributes to the Island’s present prosperity and the low incidence of taxation, with appendices on the Glasgow Rates Voucher Scheme and the first full reprint of the Historic Reply of The States Of Guernsey to the Privy Council justifying their experiment in monetary reform.' Published in 1960, this is the second edition, published 1992.

Author(s): GRUBIAK, Olive and Jan (compilers)
Edition: 2
Publisher: Distributist Books
Year: 1992

Language: English
Commentary: 2nd ed.; 1st ed. republished by Omni Publications, Palmdale, Ca.
City: London
Tags: Adam Smith, Bank of England, Channel Islands, currency, debt money, C.H. Douglas, fractional reserve, geopolitics, Silvio Gesell, Guernsey, interest, LETS, monetary reform, Notgeld, David Ricardo, scrip, seignorage, Social Credit, sovereign, Tonnage Act 1694, usury, Wara

The Guernsey Experiment - Front Cover
Title Page / Printer's Imprint
Introduction
1. First Steps to Prosperity
2. Temporary Setbacks
3. Full Steam Ahead!
4. Contrasts and Conclusions
Appendix A: A Quick Solution to Local Finance Problems
Appendix B: Historic Reply of The States of Guernsey to the Privy Council
Appendix 1: Debt of The States
Appendix 2: Plan of Finance adopted by The States
Appendix 3: Remarks on the Statement of Account
Appendix 4: Joint Account of Fountain Street and the Market
Appendix 5: Amount of the Duty of One Shilling per Gallon of Spirits