The history of money :
Weatherford, J. McIver.
The history of money : from sandstone to cyberspace / Jack Weatherford. - New York : Three Rivers Press, c.1997. - xv, 288 p. ; 21 cm.
"Originally published in hardcover by Crown Publishers, Inc. in 1997."--T.p. verso. Index : p. 283-288.
Bibliography : p. 275-281.
Cannibals, chocolate, and cash -- fifth element -- premature death of money -- Knights of commerce -- Renaissance : new money for old art -- golden curse -- birth of the dollar -- devil's mint -- Metric money -- gold bug -- yellow brick road -- golden playpen of politics -- Wild money and the stealth tax -- cash ghetto -- Interlude in plastic -- erotic life of electronic money -- art of currency terror -- age of money. 2. The 3. The 4. 5. The 6. The 7. The 8. The 9. 10. The 11. The 12. The 13. 14. The 15. 16. The 17. The 18. The
9780609801727
Money--History.
332.49 / WEA
The history of money : from sandstone to cyberspace / Jack Weatherford. - New York : Three Rivers Press, c.1997. - xv, 288 p. ; 21 cm.
"Originally published in hardcover by Crown Publishers, Inc. in 1997."--T.p. verso. Index : p. 283-288.
Bibliography : p. 275-281.
Cannibals, chocolate, and cash -- fifth element -- premature death of money -- Knights of commerce -- Renaissance : new money for old art -- golden curse -- birth of the dollar -- devil's mint -- Metric money -- gold bug -- yellow brick road -- golden playpen of politics -- Wild money and the stealth tax -- cash ghetto -- Interlude in plastic -- erotic life of electronic money -- art of currency terror -- age of money. 2. The 3. The 4. 5. The 6. The 7. The 8. The 9. 10. The 11. The 12. The 13. 14. The 15. 16. The 17. The 18. The
9780609801727
Money--History.
332.49 / WEA