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The History Of Money

Jack Weatherford

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Money's evolution: cowries to electronic cash cards.

Recommended for readers interested in history and economics. It explores the fascinating evolution of currency from primitive forms, such as cowrie shells, to modern forms like electronic cash cards. The author's tour and national radio publicity attest to the book's broad appeal.

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The History Of Money

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ISBN: 9780609801727
Publisher: Crown Currency
Date of Publication: 1998-03-10
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Sociology, Economics, Business, History
Goodreads rating: 3.9
(rated by 1567 readers)

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In his most widely appealing book yet, one of today's leading authors of popular anthropology looks at the intriguing history and peculiar nature of money, tracing our relationship with it from the time when primitive men exchanged cowrie shells to the imminent arrival of the all-purpose electronic cash card.
 

Money's evolution: cowries to electronic cash cards.

Recommended for readers interested in history and economics. It explores the fascinating evolution of currency from primitive forms, such as cowrie shells, to modern forms like electronic cash cards. The author's tour and national radio publicity attest to the book's broad appeal.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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