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An account of the central importance of money in the ordinary business of the life of different people throughout the ages from ancient times to the present day. It includes the Barings crisis and the report by the Bank of England on Barings Bank; information on the state of Japanese banking; and, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davies, Glyn, 1919-2003 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cardiff, Wales : University of Wales Press, 2013.
Edición:Third edition, with revisions.
Temas:
Money.
Money > History.
Coinage.
Coinage > History.
Monnaie > Frappe.
Monnaie > Frappe > Histoire.
minting.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Money & Monetary Policy.
Coinage
Money
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The nature and origins of money and barter
  • From primitive and ancient money to the invention of coinage, 3000-600 BC
  • The development of Greek and Roman money, 600 BC-AD 400
  • The penny and the pound in medieval European money, 410-1485
  • The expansion of trade and finance, 1485-1640
  • The birth and early growth of British banking, 1640-1789
  • The ascendancy of sterling, 1789-1914
  • British monetary development in the twentieth century
  • American monetary development since 1700
  • Aspects of monetary development in Europe and Japan
  • Third world money and debt in the twentieth century
  • Global money in historical perspective
  • Further towards a global currency.

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