01755nam a22002537a 4500003000800000005001700008006001900025007000300044008004100047020001800088020001500106040001300121041000800134050002300142100003000165245008200195260003900277300012900316505050500445520033000950520015901280650002101439700004101460BJBSDDR20260420155643.0a|||||r|||| 00| 0 ta251127s2024    enk|||||r|||| 00| 0 eng d  a9781471195440  a1471195449  bengcDLC  aeng14aHG 231bM478m 20241 aMcWilliams, David,d1966-10aMoney :ba story of humanity /cDavid McWilliams ; foreword by Michael Lewis.  aLondon :bSimon & Schuster,c2024.  axv, 400 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates : billustrations (black and white and color), maps (black and white) ; c24 cm0 aPart 1: Ancient Money
Money in the beginning
By the Rivers of Babylon
From contracts to coins
Money and the Greek mind
The empire of credit 
Part 2: Medieval Money
Twilight of the feudal economy
Saracen magic
Darkness into night
God’s printer 
Part 3: Revolutionary Money
Invisible money
The father of monetary economics
The bishop of money
Money and the American Republic 
Part 4: Modern Money
Empiricism and the evolutionary economy
Money on trial
Yellow Brick Road
Modernist money
Into the abyss  aMoney: A Story of Humanity traces the history of money from its earliest origins in Mesopotamia to modern cryptocurrencies, showing how it has shaped human societies. McWilliams presents money not just as an economic tool, but as a social technology that enables trade, cooperation, and the building of complex civilizations.  aFor readers of SAPIENS and Yanis Varoufakis, the definitive story of money and how it shaped humankind from influential global economist David McWilliams. 4aDineroxHistoria1 aLewis, Michael ewriter of foreword