Format:
1 online resource (xviii, 268 pages)
ISBN:
9780203102237
,
9781136238987
,
9781136239021
,
9781136239038
Content:
1. Introduction -- 2. Money as a discovery or an invention -- 3. Division of labour and production of surplus products -- 4. Initiation of money from the act of exchange -- 5. The exchange in kind versus the exchange against a medium -- 6. The origin of money and the most marketable good -- 7. Money originated from its functions -- 8. Money as a creation of debt payment or a creature of the state -- 9. Inherent difficulties of the barter system and the origin of money -- 10. The nature and the true origin of money -- 11. Conclusion : the origins of money and how it came into being.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415517911
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138927087
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415517911
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203102237
