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pp. v, (1), 442, the author shows us that “finance is the foundation of human progress. Bread, cash, dosh, dough, loot, lucre, moolah, readies, the wherewithal: Call it what you like, it matters. To Christians, love of it is the root of all evil. To generals, it’s the sinews of war. To revolutionaries, it’s the chains of labor. But in The Ascent of Money, Niall Ferguson shows that finance is in fact the foundation of human progress. What’s more, he reveals financial history as the essential backstory behind all history.”
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| ISBN | 1594201927 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9781594201929 | |
| Number of pages | 442 | |
| Original Title | The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World | |
| Published Date | 2008 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | torn | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | New York, | |
| Edition | First edition | |
| Category: | History | |
| Author: | Niall Ferguson | |
| Publisher: | The Penguin Press |
pp. v, (1), 442, the author shows us that “finance is the foundation of human progress. Bread, cash, dosh, dough, loot, lucre, moolah, readies, the wherewithal: Call it what you like, it matters. To Christians, love of it is the root of all evil. To generals, it’s the sinews of war. To revolutionaries, it’s the chains of labor. But in The Ascent of Money, Niall Ferguson shows that finance is in fact the foundation of human progress. What’s more, he reveals financial history as the essential backstory behind all history.”
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
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