Making Money: Coin, Currency, And The Coming Of Capitalism - 9780198709572

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.

• | Author: Christine Desan
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 27, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 512 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0198709579
• | ISBN-13: 9780198709572