All about money
Subtitle: the history, culture, and meaning of modern finance
By: by Rae Simons
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Junior library of money
Publisher: Mason Crest Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Broomall, Pa
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781422217603; 9781422218648
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is money?; title: The history of money : Barter; title: Cattle, corn, and Cowrie; title: The first coins; title: Banknotes; title: The birth of american money; title: American money in the early 1800s; title: War and money; title: Modern money; title: Money around the world; title: What does money look like around the world?; title: Electronic money; title: The future of money; title: What is the economy?; title: The global economy; title: Money and culture; title: Americans and wealth; title: The history of capitalism; title: Modern capitalism; title: Money and the meaning of life; title: Other perspectives on wealth : communism and socialism; title: Other cultural perspectives on wealth; title: A world without money?; title: What do you think?.