Money Changes Everything: How Finance Made Civilization Possible

by William N. Goetzmann and William N William

Book Overview

"[A] magnificent history of money and finance."--New York Times Book Review

"Convincingly makes the case that finance is a change-maker of change-makers."--Financial Times

In the aftermath of recent financial crises, it's easy to see finance as a wrecking ball: something that destroys fortunes and jobs, and undermines governments and banks. In Money Changes Everything, leading financial historian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691178372
• ISBN13: 9780691178370
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 600 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 5.2" x 8.0"