Making money :
Desan, Christine,
Making money : coin, currency, and the coming of capitalism / Christine Desan. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this revisionist history of the development of the modern monetary system, Christine Desan argues that money effectively creates economic activity rather than emerging from it. Her account demonstrates that money's design has been a project central to governance and formative to markets.
9780191779800 (ebook) : No price
Money--Law and legislation.
Money--History.
K4431
343.03209
Making money : coin, currency, and the coming of capitalism / Christine Desan. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this revisionist history of the development of the modern monetary system, Christine Desan argues that money effectively creates economic activity rather than emerging from it. Her account demonstrates that money's design has been a project central to governance and formative to markets.
9780191779800 (ebook) : No price
Money--Law and legislation.
Money--History.
K4431
343.03209