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| Títol : | The Ascent of money : a financial history of the world | | Tipus de document : | text imprès | | Autors : | Niall Ferguson, Autor | | Editorial : | London : Penguin | | Data de publicació : | 2009 | | Nombre de pàgines : | 441 p. | | ll. : | il. | | Dimensions : | 24 cm | | ISBN/ISSN/DL : | 978-0-14-103548-2 | | Idioma : | Anglès (eng) | | Matèries : | Economia -- Història
Finances -- Història
| | Classificació : | 017 Història econòmica | | Resum : | Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of our financial system, from its genesis in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals on what he calls Planet Finance. Whats more, Ferguson reveals financial history as the essential backstory behind all history, arguing that the evolution of credit and debt was as important as any technological innovation in the rise of civilization. As Ferguson traces the crisis from ancient Egypts Memphis to todays Chongqing, he offers bold and compelling new insights into the rise and fall of not just money but Western power as well.
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The Ascent of money : a financial history of the world [text imprès] / Niall Ferguson, Autor . - London : Penguin, 2009 . - 441 p. : il. ; 24 cm. ISBN : 978-0-14-103548-2 Idioma : Anglès ( eng) | Matèries : | Economia -- Història
Finances -- Història
| | Classificació : | 017 Història econòmica | | Resum : | Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of our financial system, from its genesis in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals on what he calls Planet Finance. Whats more, Ferguson reveals financial history as the essential backstory behind all history, arguing that the evolution of credit and debt was as important as any technological innovation in the rise of civilization. As Ferguson traces the crisis from ancient Egypts Memphis to todays Chongqing, he offers bold and compelling new insights into the rise and fall of not just money but Western power as well.
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The Ascent of money / Niall Ferguson (2009)
