The nature of money / Geoffrey Ingham.

Author/creator Ingham, Geoffrey K.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, ©2004.
Descriptionix, 254 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Money as a commodity and 'neutral' symbol of commodities -- Abstract value, credit, and the state -- Money in sociological theory -- Fundamentals of a theory of money -- The historical origins of money and its pre-capitalist forms -- The development of capitalist credit-money -- The production of capitalist credit-money -- Monetary disorder -- New monetary spaces -- Concluding remarks.
Local noteLittle-344935--305131050896+
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [228]-240) and index.
LCCN 2003017409
ISBN0745609961
ISBN074560997X (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HG220.A2 I584 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold