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How Would You Like to Pay? : How Technology Is Changing the Future of Money /

From Bitcoin to Apple Pay, big changes seem to be afoot in the world of money. Yet the use of coins and paper bills has persisted for 3,000 years. In How would you like to pay?, leading anthropologist Bill Maurer narrates money's history, considers its role in everyday life, and discusses the i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Maurer, Bill, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Duke University Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Who this book is for
  • Disruptions in money
  • What is money?
  • Two scenarios: a day in the money life
  • The evolution of money
  • Use cases for money
  • What's in your wallet?
  • What can you do with a mobile phone?
  • Airtime
  • Monetary repertoires.