Das Thema "Geld" stellt bis heute trotz - oder vielleicht gerade wegen - seiner Allgegenwart in der Gesellschaft einen … gehaltenen Spektrum von Perspektiven beleuchtet: Geld als Kommunikationsmedium, Geld und Religion, Geld und Moderne, Psychologie … des Geldes und des Konsums, Geld und Sozialcharakter, Zentralbanken und Finanzmärkte. …

hyperinflation in the 20th century: Germany, Russia, and CEE countries in the 1920s -- The Second World War and the upsurge of … wave of hyperinflation in transition economies -- World trend outliers: Zimbabwe and Venezuela in the 21st century …

: America in the 1920s -- 5. The money-haters: experiments in socialism -- 6. Europe between the world wars: a ferment of ideas … -- 7. How Europe’s culture kept money under control (1940s and 1950s) -- 8. New money from the New World -- 9. American … played key roles at crucial turning points in world history and during national histories. Recently, a new global money space …

"Looking at the eleventh century to the twentieth century, Kuroda explores how money was used and how currencies … for aligning exchange transactions with money usage choices. This fascinating monograph will be of great interest to …

"In most accounts of the origins of money we are offered pleasant tales in which it arises to the mutual benefit of all … parties as a result of barter. In this groundbreaking study David McNally reveals the true story of money's origins and … development as one of violence and human bondage. Money's emergence and its transformation are shown to be intimately connected to …