- Colonial commodity fiat
-
The name colonial commodity fiat refers to the process whereby a colonizing European power would define an arbitrary price for natural resources. This process diminished the colonized nation's natural capital.
This European history-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · This economic term article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: - Economics terminology
- Economic history
- European history stubs
- Economic term stubs
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Commodity money — A 1914 British Gold sovereign Commodity money is money whose value comes from a commodity out of which it is made. It is objects that have value in themselves as well as for use as money.[1] Examples of commod … Wikipedia
Fiat currency — The terms fiat currency and fiat money relate to types of currency or money whose usefulness results, not from any intrinsic value or guarantee that it can be converted into gold or another currency, but instead from a government s order (fiat)… … Wikipedia
Portuguese Colonial War — Portuguese troops embarking to go to the Colonial War Date 1961–1974 … Wikipedia
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… … Universalium
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Early American currency — Front and back of a three pence bill of Pennsylvania currency, printed by John Dunlap in 1777 … Wikipedia
slavery — /slay veuh ree, slayv ree/, n. 1. the condition of a slave; bondage. 2. the keeping of slaves as a practice or institution. 3. a state of subjection like that of a slave: He was kept in slavery by drugs. 4. severe toil; drudgery. [1545 55; SLAVE… … Universalium
Real bills doctrine — Economics … Wikipedia
History of the United States dollar — The history of the United States dollar covers more than 200 years.Early historyThe history of the dollar in North America pre dates US independence. Even before the Declaration of Independence, the Continental Congress had authorized the… … Wikipedia
18+© Academic, 2000-2024- Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising
Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx.Share the article and excerpts
Colonial commodity fiat
- Colonial commodity fiat
-
The name colonial commodity fiat refers to the process whereby a colonizing European power would define an arbitrary price for natural resources. This process diminished the colonized nation's natural capital.
This European history-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. This economic term article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.