Money: a story of humanity (Record no. 360776)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781471195440
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Classification number 332.4 MCW
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Personal name McWilliams, David
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Title Money: a story of humanity
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. London
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Simon & Schuster
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2024
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 400 p.
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Summary, etc. MONEY.<br/>The object of our desires.<br/>The engine of our genius.<br/>Humanity’s greatest invention.<br/>From clay tablets in Mesopotamia to today’s cryptocurrency, global economist David McWilliams takes us on an epic journey of innovation, disruption and transformation that is an astonishing new history of our species.<br/>The question is, over 5,000 years, have we changed money – or has money changed us?<br/>‘A fun history of money told through the stories of the chancers, cheats, scoundrels and geniuses who made it happen’ KATIE MARTIN<br/>‘An impressive journey that fizzes with facts’ ECONOMIST<br/>‘An eye-opening history of what makes the world go round’ EVENING STANDARD<br/>‘Compelling, funny and original’ KATJA HOYER<br/>‘If, as David McWilliams complains, economists take the fun out of money, then he is the exception that proves the rule: a man who could not write a boring sentence if he tried’ TOM HOLLAND
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Financial economics
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Finance and Economy Sector
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2026-06-05 1 332.4 MCW 185880 2026-05-12 2026-04-24 Books Not Missing Dewey Decimal Classification Not Damaged     Gandhi Smriti Library Gandhi Smriti Library 2026-04-24

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