Print version: Lumba, Allan E. S. Monetary Authorities London : Duke University Press,c2022 ISBN 9781478015550
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Monetary Authority -- 1. The Wealth of Colonies -- 2. Mongrel Currencies -- 3. Bad Money -- 4. An Orgy of Mismanagement -- 5. Under Common Wealth -- Conclusion: Decolonization -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W.
Allan E. S. Lumba explores how the United States used monetary policy and banking systems to justify racial and class hierarchies, enforce capitalist exploitation, and counter movements for decolonization in the American colonial Philippines..