{"product_id":"9780609801727","title":"The History of Money","description":"Author: Weatherford, Jack\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780609801727\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: RANDOM HOUSE US\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 15 Oct 1998\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"If you're interested in the revolutionary transformation of the meaning and use of money, this is\u003ci\u003ethe\u003c\/i\u003ebook to read!\"-Charles R. Schwab\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCultural anthropologist Jack Weatherford traces our relationship with money,from primitive man's cowrie shells to the electronic cash card, from the markets of Timbuktu to the New York Stock Exchange.\u003ci\u003eThe History of Money\u003c\/i\u003eexplores how money and the myriad forms of exchange have affected humanity, and how they will continue to shape all aspects of our lives-economic, political, and personal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A fascinating book about the force that makes the world go round-the dollars, pounds, francs, marks, bahts, ringits, kwansas, levs, biplwelles, yuans, quetzales, pa'angas, ngultrums, ouguiyas, and other 200-odd brand names that collectively make up the mysterious thing we call money.\"-\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50520324866206,"sku":"UBD-9780609801727","price":39.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780609801727.jpg?v=1790155317","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780609801727","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}