"Money is a promise with future benefits or dangers that can never, because unknowable, be calculated. The financial sector is driven to beat this uncertainty by speculating on whether prices will rise or fall. No matter how often the folly of this behaviour is demonstrated through crisis after...

Introduction -- The emotional side of money: how money changes the way we think and feel -- Your money script: uncovering the sources of your feelings about money -- What is money? a very brief history of currency -- Money changes everything: does money buy happiness? -- Money psych: why we act...