LEADER 00000cam 2200625Ii 4500 001 on1045426355 003 OCoLC 005 20200419060318.1 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 180723s2018 enk ob 001 0 eng d 019 1046067826 020 9780192516916|q(electronic book) 020 0192516914|q(electronic book) 020 9780191838484 020 0191838489 020 |z9780198796817 020 |z0198796811 035 (OCoLC)1045426355|z(OCoLC)1046067826 040 N$T|beng|erda|epn|cN$T|dN$T|dEBLCP|dOCLCF|dYDX|dFIE|dUIU |dUKOUP|dOTZ|dCEF|dERL|dU3W|dSOI|dBRX|dAU@|dOCLCQ|dUKAHL |dOCLCQ 043 e------|an-us--- 049 STJJ 050 4 HJ1000 072 7 BUS|x051000|2bisacsh 082 04 336.4|223 245 04 The leap of faith :|bthe fiscal foundations of successful government in Europe and America /|cedited by Sven H. Steinmo. 264 1 Oxford :|bOxford University Press,|c2018. 300 1 online resource. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 0 Open Access e-Books. 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Cover; The Leap of Faith: The Fiscal Foundations of Successful Government in Europe and America; Copyright; Preface and Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1: Introduction: The Leap of Faith; The Leap of Faith; The Co-Evolution of Political Culture and Political Institutions; Fiscal Capacity and the Evolution of Modern States; Sweden; Italy; Britain; The USA; Romania; Conclusion: The State as Predator?; Notes; References; Part II: Sweden 505 8 2: Getting to Sweden: The Origins of High Compliance in the Swedish Tax StateIntroduction; Monitoring Capacity; Role of the Reformed Church; Fiscal Contract; Unique Social Structure; Late Industrial Development and the Structure of Taxation; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3: Creating Tax-Compliant Citizens in Sweden: The Role of Social Democracy; Perceptions of Fairness and Tax Compliance; Raising Taxes and Constructing the Welfare State: 1945-70; State capacity to collect taxes; Justifying taxes: the precondition of the welfare state; Defending a Challenged Tax System: The 1970s and 1980s 505 8 Questioned state capacity to collect taxesThe logic of fairness and a new understanding of taxes; Technical progress and improved state capacity; Conclusions; References; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Part III: Italy; 4: Tax Evasion in Italy: A God-Given Right?; Introduction; Tax Evasion in Italy; Religion and Tax Morale; Church and State in Nineteenth-Century Italy; Risorgimento and Anti-Risorgimento; Just Catholic taxation; Reconciliation? State and Church from Mussolini to Democrazia Cristiana; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5: Explaining Italian Tax Compliance: A Historical Analysis 505 8 The Risorgimento and Italian PoliticsThe Fascist Period; The First Republic; From the Tax Reform of 1972 to the Present; Discussion and Conclusions; Notes; References; Part IV: United Kingdom; 6: Creating Consent: Taxation, War, and Good Government in Britain, 1688-1914; Creating a Fiscal State; Losing Consent; (Re)creating Consent; Consequences and Conclusion; Notes; References; 7: "When We Were Just Giving Stuff Away Willy-Nilly": Historicizing Contemporary British Tax Morale; Introduction; The British Tax State; Historicizing Contemporary Tax Morale: Macro- Level Analysis 505 8 Historicizing Contemporary Tax Morale: Micro-Level AnalysisConclusion; Note; References; Part V: United States; 8: The Not-So-Infernal Revenue Service?: Tax Collection, Citizens, and Compliance in the United States from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Centuries; Introduction; Invisible Tax, Invisible Collection (1776- 1913); Finding Common Ground (1913-1941); Withholding, Businessmen, and Mass Consent (1941-1960); Chain Reaction, Eroding Consent (1970-2010); Conclusion; Notes; References; 9: Seeing Taxation in the Mid-Twentieth Century: US Tax Compliance; A Visionary Notion 520 This book examines the history of the relationship between taxpayers and their states, and demonstrates how and why some governments have become more trustworthy than others. 588 0 Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 24, 2018) 590 Oxford University Press|bOxford University Press Open Access Books 650 0 Fiscal policy|zEurope. 650 0 Fiscal policy|zUnited States. 650 0 Comparative government. 650 7 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS|xPublic Finance.|2bisacsh 650 7 Comparative government.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00871341 650 7 Fiscal policy.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00925806 651 7 Europe.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01245064 651 7 United States.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204155 700 1 Steinmo, Sven,|eeditor. 776 08 |iPrint version:|tLeap of faith.|dOxford : Oxford University Press, 2018|z0198796811|z9780198796817 |w(OCoLC)1012763057 914 on1045426355 994 92|bSTJ
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