The Thunder Of History: The Origins And Development Of The New Fiscal Sociology


ISAAC WILLIAM MARTIN AJAY K. MEHROTRA, MONICA PRASAD The spirit of a people, its cultural level, its social structure, the deeds its policy may prepare – all this and more is written in its fiscal history, stripped of all phrases.He who knows how to listen to its message here discerns the thunder of world history more clearly than anywhere else.- Joseph Schumpeter [1918] 1991 Everyone knows that taxation is important.…
Associate Professor of Sociology, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Division of Social Sciences, USA
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