Table of Contents
| List of Figures | |
| List of Tables | |
| List of Abbreviations | |
| Acknowledgements | |
| Introduction | |
| 1. | Peasants Use Money |
| 2. | The Four Quadrants of Exchange |
| 3. | Exchange and Institutional Setting |
| 4. | The Global History of Money Viewed from the Ground |
| 5. | Bad Money Does Not Drive Out Good Money: Literature |
| Part 1 | Exchanges Generate Money Locally |
| Chapter 1. | Peasants, Marketplace, and Money |
| 1. | Peasants Exchange with Peasants Anonymously |
| 2. | Marketplaces for One-Time Transactions |
| 3. | Natives Preferred Local Currencies |
| 4. | Ubiquitous Fractional Currencies and Petit Exchangers |
| 5. | Subsequent Transactions Not Through the Marketplace: Another Configuration between Peasants and Merchants |
| 6. | Honour Substitutes for Cash |
| 7. | Freedom or Certainty: Two Paths (not Stages) of Local Commercialization |
| Chapter 2. | Stagnant Currencies and Stratified Markets |
| 1. | Exogenous Currencies Naturally Stagnate |
| 2. | Stratified Markets in Agricultural Societies |
| 3. | Unidirectional Streams of Small Currencies and Local Imitations |
| 4. | Informal Agreements Generate Endogenous Currencies |
| 5. | How Merchants Acted in Stratified Markets |
| 6. | Currency Circuits and Imaginary Money |
| Part 2 | A Global History of Monetary Delocalization |
| Chapter 3. | The Ignition of Monetary Delocalization: An Unexpected Remnant of the Mongolian Regime, c.1300 |
| 1. | Independent Monetary Systems in Pre-13th Century Civilizations |
| 2. | The Eurasian Silver Century: Emergence and Collapse |
| 3. | The Mongolian Taxation System Depended on Commerce |
| 4. | Paper Monies Drove Chinese Silver Ingots out to the West |
| 5. | Copper Coins Driven East and South |
| 6. | Commensurability Prevailed across Eurasia |
| 7. | The Eurasian Age of Commerce: The Synchronised Emergence of Marketplaces |
| 8. | Sprouting of Credit-Oriented Systems in Europe: One Aftermath |
| 9. | Currency Circuits with ‘Old’ Coins Flourished across the China Sea: Another Aftermath |
| 10. | Linkage to the Second Silver Century |
| Chapter 4. | The World Diversified and Stratified: Three Paths after the Global Silver March, c.1600 |
| 1. | A Breakthrough with Large Silver Coins |
| 2. | A Silver Century Followed by a Copper Century |
| 3. | Empires Thrived with Local Currencies: Prosperity in a Currency-Oriented Economy |
| 4. | States Organised Debts Nationwide: Formation of a Credit-Oriented Economy |
| 5. | Local Paper Monies Reveal Differences among Institutions: A Comparison between England, China and Japan |
| 6. | Currencies, Marketplaces, and Early Industrialization: What Happened to Cement Currency Circuits? |
| 7. | A Third Path: Commercial Oligarchies |
| Chapter 5. | Nationalised Money: The Backstage of the International Gold Standard Regime, c.1900 |
| 1. | The Age of International Silver Dollars: An Alternative to the Territorial Currency System |
| 2. | The Riddle of the Maria Theresa Dollar |
| 3. | The Reality of the Maria Theresa Dollar’s Circulation |
| 4. | Currencies Working as Complementary Buffers: Currency Circuits Survived |
| 5. | Paper Monies Nationalised Peasant Economies |
| 6. | How Did Banknotes Reach Down to the Ground? The Case of Inter-War China |
| 7. | Seasonality and Temporality of Monetary Demand Still Mattered: Towards 1929 |
| 8. | The Paper Money Standard in China in 1935: Unification at the Top and Variety on the Ground |
| Conclusion: Money as a Social Circuit | |
| 1. | Global History of Monetary Delocalization |
| 2. | Modern ‘Common Sense’ Uncommon in History |
| 3. | Misuse of the Concept of Arbitrage: No Equilibrium Amidst Streams |
| 4. | Escaping the Teleology of Monetary Studies |
| 5. | Alternative Ideas about Money by Contemporaries |
| 6. | Institutions for Flexibility as well as for Certainty: The Market Cannot Integrate by Itself |
| Appendix |
黒田明伸著
A Global History of Money
Routledge, 214ページ, 2020年4月, ISBN: 978-0-3678-5923-7
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