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The Ascent of Money

by Niall Ferguson

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Ferguson tells the human story behind the evolution of money, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest Wall Street upheavals. The author shows that finance is, in fact, the foundation of human progress.

First published: 2008 452 pages ISBN: 1594201927
Category
Economics
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
3
Language
eng
Subjects
Economic historyEconomicsFinanceHistoryInternational financeMoneyNonfictionOriginnyt:hardcover-nonfiction=2008-12-14New York Times bestseller

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